Definitions for Electronic
ɪ lɛkˈtrɒn ɪk, ˌi lɛk-elec·tron·ic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 3 votes

1. electronicadjective

   of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons

   "electronic devices"

2. electronicadjective

   of or concerned with electrons

   "electronic energy"

GCIDERate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Electronicadjective

   Using the methods or principles of electronics as part of the working mechanism; -- of devices; as, electronic circuit; electronic devices; electronic entertainment devices.

2. Electronicadjective

   Using computerized storage or transmission of information; as, electronic banking; electronic mail; electronic fund transfer.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. electronicadjective

   Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.

2. electronicadjective

   Operating on the physical behavior of electrons, especially in semiconductors.

3. electronicadjective

   Generated by an electronic device.

   electronic music

4. electronicadjective

   Of or pertaining to the Internet.

5. Etymology: From electrinus, from ἤλεκτρον.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. electronic

   Electronic pertains to devices, systems, or technology that operate through controlled conduction of electrons or other electrically charged particles, especially those involving semiconductors and digital or analog processes. These can include computers, smartphones, televisions, and other modern technological devices.

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1. Electronic

   Electronic were an alternative dance supergroup formed by New Order singer and guitarist Bernard Sumner and ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr. They co-wrote the majority of their output between 1989 and 1998, collaborating with Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, of the Pet Shop Boys, on three tracks in their early years, and former Kraftwerk member Karl Bartos on nine songs in 1995.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. electronic

   Of or relating to electronics.

   Electronics is an important part of technology.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 25, 2020  

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1. electronic

   Song lyrics by electronic -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by electronic on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Electronic' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2885

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Electronic' in Adjectives Frequency: #397

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce Electronic?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Electronic in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Electronic in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Electronic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Electronic in a Sentence

1. Panagis Galiatsatos:

   For popcorn lung, the actual scientific name is bronchiolitis obliterans, and the bronchiolitis obliterans name implies obliterating the bronchioles, the most distal part of the lungs -- and that's what that disease did. It just knocked those completely out, i think what we are recognizing now is that these toxins that are in the electronic cigarettes are toxins for a reason.

2. Doug Rand:

   The odds that a complicated new electronic processing system will be effectively launched by DHS in time for the next lottery on April 1 is low probability and has nothing to do with a potential path to citizenship.

3. Paul Pelosi:

   When you're dealing with our electronic systems, ICE is seeing the fingerprints of an alien arrested by local law enforcement. But a face-to-face interview can confirm a lot of things. And the truth is, with any law enforcement situation, you never know what you're going to uncover during an interview.

4. British Cave Rescue Council:

   Back here in the UK, there is an assessment of electronic equipment that may be suitable to pin-point the underground location of the boys and coach with a greater degree of accuracy than the published surveys, the necessary equipment will be sent to Thailand if electronic experts agree on the feasibility that it will operate over such depths.

5. William Evanina:

   If you're planning on taking a mobile phone, laptop, PDA, or other electronic device with you - make no mistake - any data on those devices (especially your personally identifiable information) may be accessed by the Russian government or cyber criminals, corporate and government officials are most at risk, but don't assume you're too insignificant to be targeted.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Electronic
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Electronic
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Electronic
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Electronic
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Electronic