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   e·lec·tron·ic

   /əˌlekˈtränik/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a device) having or operating with the aid of many small components, especially microchips and transistors, that control and direct an electric current: "an electronic calculator"
   • ▪ (of music) produced by electronic instruments: "electronic dance music"
   • ▪ relating to electronics: "a degree in electronic engineering"
   • 2. relating to electrons.
   • 3. carried out or accessed by means of a computer or other electronic device, especially over a network: "electronic banking"

   Word Origin early 20th century: from electron + -ic.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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