Meaning of electronic in English

1. Pronunciation

   /əˌlɛkˈtrɑnɪk/

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   electronic

   Etymology

   early 20th century: from electron+ -ic

   Definitions

   1. of or relating to electronics

   Examples

   • « concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons »
   • « electronic devices »
2. 2. of or concerned with electrons

   Examples

   • « electronic energy »