Electronic: meaning, definitions and examples
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electronic
[ ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk ]
devices
relating to or operated by devices that depend on a flow of electrons for their operation
Synonyms
automated, computerized, digital
Examples of usage
- electronic devices such as smartphones and laptops
- electronic music is created using synthesizers and computers
music
music produced using electronic technology, typically characterized by a repetitive beat and synthesized sounds
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She enjoys listening to electronic music at raves
- His favorite genre is electronic dance music
Translations
Translations of the word "electronic" in other languages:
🇵🇹 eletrônico
🇮🇳 इलेक्ट्रॉनिक
🇩🇪 elektronisch
🇮🇩 elektronik
🇺🇦 електронний
🇵🇱 elektroniczny
🇯🇵 電子的 (でんしてき)
🇫🇷 électronique
🇪🇸 electrónico
🇹🇷 elektronik
🇰🇷 전자 (전자적인)
🇸🇦 إلكتروني
🇨🇿 elektronický
🇸🇰 elektronický
🇨🇳 电子的
🇸🇮 elektronski
🇮🇸 rafrænn
🇰🇿 электрондық
🇬🇪 ელექტრონული
🇦🇿 elektron
🇲🇽 electrónico
Word origin
The word 'electronic' originates from the Greek word 'ēlektron', meaning amber. In the late 19th century, the term 'electronic' evolved to describe devices dependent on the flow of electrons. The rapid advancements in technology led to the widespread use of electronic devices in various applications, including communication, entertainment, and automation.