microelectronics
Use Microelectronics in a sentence
kroʊ noun ( used with a singular verb )
the technology dealing with the design, development, and construction of electronic systems utilizing extremely small elements, especially solid-state devices employing microminiaturization.
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World English Dictionary
microelectronics (ˌmaɪkrəʊɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪks) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| (functioning as singular) the branch of electronics concerned with microcircuits | |
| microelec'tronic | |
| —adj | |
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Microelectronics
has a plethora of syllables.
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Science Dictionary
| microelectronics (mī'krō-ĭ-lěk-trŏn'ĭks) Pronunciation Key
The branch of electronics that deals with miniature components generally too small to be seen by the naked eye. |
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Example sentences
They've even predicted that it will take the world of microelectronics by storm.
Yes, this is where the cost changes are of a similar nature to those of microelectronics.
Whether that's viable is a whole other question, but that possibility is there because of the microelectronics revolution.
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