electronic

/əˌlɛkˈtɹɑ.nɪk/

UK: /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/

ƏLƐKTɹⱭ · nɪk (2 syllables)

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Definition

Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.

Etymology

From electron + -ic.

Example Sentences

  • "electronic music"
  • "In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result."
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