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Definition of electronic

adjective

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

Derivatives

electronically

adverb

Origin:

early 20th century: from electron + -ic

electronic in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of electronic in the US English dictionary