noun

electronics

electronics

He studies electronics at the university.

He studies electronics at the university.

The store sells all kinds of electronics.

The store sells all kinds of electronics.

((noun)) the branch of physics and technology concerned with electronic devices. She is an expert in electronics.

((noun)) electronic equipment. The store has a sale on electronics.

Synonyms: (devices) gadgets, consumer electronics; (field) electrical engineering

From 'electronic' plus the '-s' suffix used to denote a field of study, like in 'physics' or 'mathematics'.

Think of it as the 'science of electrons' or 'the world of electronic devices'. The '-s' makes it a field or a category.

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