by means of electronics
/ɪˈlɛktrɒnɪks/ · e-lec-tron-ics
noun
- The branch of physics and engineering that deals with the study and application of the behavior of electrons in a vacuum, in gases, in semiconductors, and in other states of matter. The new electronics lab at the university is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
- Devices, equipment, or systems that operate on the principle of the behavior of electrons, such as computers, televisions, and radios. The electronics store had a wide selection of gadgets and gizmos.
adverb
- Using electronic devices or systems. The concert was broadcast by means of electronics to a global audience.
Did you know? The term 'electronics' was first used in the 1904 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica to describe the study of the behavior of electrons.