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electronic meaning

EN[ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk] [ˌɛl.ɪkˈtɹɒn.ɪk] [ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk] [ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑː.nɪk] [ˌiː.lɛkˈtɹɑː.nɪk]
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WElectronic
  • Electronic may refer to:
  • Electronic storage, the storage of data using an electronic device
  • Electronic commerce or e-commerce, the trading in products or services using computer networks, such as the Internet
  • Electronic publishing or e-publishing, the digital publication of books and magazines

    Definition of electronic in English Dictionary

  • AdjectivePREélectro-SUF-onic
    1. (physics, chemistry): Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.
      1. Operating on the physical behavior of electrons, especially in semiconductors.
        1. Generated by an electronic device.
          1. electronic music ‎
        2. Of or pertaining to the Internet.
          1. In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • Vaporizers are used in electronic cigarettes to simulate smoke.
          • Every morning he powered up his electronic devices, even before making coffee.
          • We study the electronic structure of an ordered array of poly(para-phenylene) chains produced by surface-catalyzed dehalogenative polymerization of 1,4-dibromobenzene on copper (110).
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Adjectives
          • Uncomparable adjectives
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        5. en electronical
        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of electronic for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "electronic" is an adjective, more specifically, an uncomparable adjective.
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