Electronics Meaning

/ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪks/
B2

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nounThe study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles or by converting the flow of charged particles to or from other forms of energy.

nounDevices which require the flow of electrons through conductors and semiconductors in order to perform their function; devices that operate on electrical power (battery or outlet)

He has no equal in the field of electronics.
There have been several new developments in electronics.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The store specializes in ____ such as phones, laptops, and headphones.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He has no equal in the field of ____.

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek εἶμι (eîmi)der. English ion English electron ▲ Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Old English -as Middle English -es English -s English -ics English electronics From electron + -ics.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The store specializes in ____ such as phones, laptops, and headphones.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He has no equal in the field of ____.

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