electronics
Meaning
Electronics refers to the branch of science and technology that deals with the design and application of devices and systems that use electrical energy to control and process information.
💡 A common mistake is confusing "electronics" with "electricity," where the former refers to devices and systems, while the latter refers to the flow of electrical charge.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
A
young
woman
sat
at
her
kitchen
table
repairing
a
broken
radio
while
sunlight
fell
through
the
window
.
She
had
always
loved
electronics
,
so
she
felt
calm
and
focused
as
she
tested
each
wire
and
component
.
Her
neighbour
knocked
and
brought
her
a
cup
of
tea
,
which
made
the
task
more
pleasant
.
By
the
time
evening
came
,
the
radio
was
working
again
and
she
felt
proud
of
her
small
achievement
.
Common Phrases
consumer electronics
electronic devices
electronic circuits
Related Words
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