(electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current
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(electronics) graph showing how a particular characteristic of a device varies with other parameters
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(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) graph showing how a particular characteristic of a device varies with other parameters
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a wave…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the cont…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) the reception of a signal by extracting it from the carrier wave
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a curve representing the output-to-input ratio of a transducer as a function of frequency
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a graph of frequency response with signal amplitude or gain plotted against frequency
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a graph of frequency response with signal amplitude or gain plotted against frequency
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be com…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a wave…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be com…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be com…
Used in the same subject area: Electrical engineering, Engineering.
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In macroeconomics, the total demand for final goods and services in the economy at a given time and price level.; "The decline in Japa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.(physics) the density of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies inversely with the temperature
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.represent by means of a graph; "chart the data"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.Device. See Device.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons; "electr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.In macroeconomics, the total demand for final goods and services in the economy at a given time and price level.; "The decline in Japa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.represent by means of a graph; "chart the data"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.The act of closing the teeth and showing them, or of withdrawing the lips and showing the teeth; a hard, forced, or sneering smile.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.a device for showing the operating condition of some system
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: electronics, graph, showing, characteristic, device.a mathematical function whose graph (in Cartesian coordinates with uniform scales) is a line in the plane.; "The height (in centimeter…
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