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electronically

 

[ ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪkli ]

Adverb / Adjective
Context #1 | Adverb

using electronic methods

In a way that involves or is done by means of electronic equipment or technology.

Examples of usage

  • They submitted their tax return electronically.
  • You can now pay your bills electronically.
  • We communicate electronically via email.
Context #2 | Adjective

related to electronic devices or technology

Relating to or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons.

Examples of usage

  • The electronically controlled heating system is very efficient.
  • He studied the electronically mediated communication.

Translations

Translations of the word "electronically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 eletronicamente

🇮🇳 इलेक्ट्रॉनिक रूप से

🇩🇪 elektronisch

🇮🇩 secara elektronik

🇺🇦 електронно

🇵🇱 elektronicznie

🇯🇵 電子的に

🇫🇷 électroniquement

🇪🇸 electrónicamente

🇹🇷 elektronik olarak

🇰🇷 전자적으로

🇸🇦 إلكترونيًا

🇨🇿 elektronicky

🇸🇰 elektronicky

🇨🇳 电子地

🇸🇮 elektronsko

🇮🇸 rafrænt

🇰🇿 электронды түрде

🇬🇪 ელექტრონულად

🇦🇿 elektron şəkildə

🇲🇽 electrónicamente

Etymology

The word 'electronically' is derived from the word 'electronic', which comes from the French word 'électronique'. The term 'electronic' was first used in the early 20th century to describe devices that operate using the behavior of electrons. As technology advanced, the use of electronic devices became more common, leading to the need for adverbs like 'electronically' to describe actions done using electronic methods.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #12,280, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.