electronics

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) The 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.
2. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) Devices 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)
3. (countable, uncountable) Electronic circuitry.

Synonyms

electronic equipment

electron device

electronic

electronic engineering

radionics

electronic aid

electron

electronics assembly

Translations

électronique

Elektronik

elettronica

electrónica

elektronica

ηλεκτρονική

electrònica

electrónica

eletrônica

إلكترونيات

elektronik

eletrónica

ηλεκτρονική ж. р.

electronica

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪks/

Etymology

From electron + -ics.