B2nountechnologyscience
US/ɪˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪks/
UK/ɪˌlekˈtrɒn.ɪks/
devices such as phones and computers that use small electric parts, or the science of making them
In context
The store sells electronics, from phones to televisions.
My brother studies electronics at a technical college.
Please turn off all electronics before the plane takes off.
Words that go with electronics
adjective + noun
- consumer electronicsConsumer electronics are cheaper in this city.
noun + noun
- electronics industryThe electronics industry employs thousands of workers.
- electronics storeThere is an electronics store near the station.
- electronics engineerShe works as an electronics engineer.
- electronics manufacturerThe electronics manufacturer opened a new factory.
verb + noun
- recycle electronicsPlease recycle old electronics responsibly.
noun + preposition
- electronics inThe car has a lot of electronics in it.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
an electronicsCorrect: electronics