elec·tron·ics

elec·tron·ics
/ıˌlɛkˈtrɑːnıks/ noun
1 [plural]
1 a US : devices (such as televisions, radios, and computers) that operate using many small electrical parts

Sales of consumer electronics are up.

1 b : electronic parts

There are problems with the system's electronics.

2 [noncount] technical : a science that deals with the uses and effects of electrons

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