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Formed around 1988 by Bernard Sumner (Joy Division, New Order) and Johnny Marr (The Smiths) to follow a more 'electronic' style of music, blending synthesizers with guitars and rock with contemporary dance music. First signed to Factory, later to Parlophone. Use the online bass tuner to tune your bass. Learn how to tune a bass with the instructional videos. Electronic music is music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments or circuitry-based music technology. A distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means (electroacoustic music) and that produced using electronics only. Fry's was founded as a Silicon Valley retail electronics store in 1985 to provide a one-stop-shopping environment for the hi-tech professional. Company History.
e·lec·tron·ic
(ĭ-lĕk-trŏn′ĭk, ē′lĕk-)adj.2.  Of, based on, operated by, or otherwise involving the controlled conduction of electrons or other charge carriers, especially in a vacuum, gas, or semiconducting material.
3.  Of, relating to, or produced by means of electronics: electronic navigation; electronic books.
4.  Of or relating to music produced or altered by electronic means, as by a tape recorder or synthesizer.
5.  Of, implemented on, or controlled by a computer or computer network.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
electronic
 (
ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪk; ˌiːlɛk-) 
adj
1.  (Electronics) of, concerned with, using, or operated by devices in which electrons are conducted through a semiconductor, free space, or gas
2.  (Electronics) of or concerned with electronics
3.  (General Physics) of or concerned with electrons or an electron: an electronic energy level in a molecule. 

4.  (Electronics) involving or concerned with the representation, storage, or transmission of information by electronic systems: electronic mail; electronic shopping. 
Usage: Electronic is used to refer to equipment, such as television sets, computers, etc, in which the current is controlled by transistors, valves, and similar components and also to the components themselves. Electrical is used in a more general sense, often to refer to the use of electricity as a whole as opposed to other forms of energy: electrical engineering; an electrical appliance. Electric, in many cases used interchangeably with electrical, is often restricted to the description of particular devices or to concepts relating to the flow of current: electric fire; electric charge
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e•lec•tron•ic
 (ɪ lɛkˈtrɒn ɪk, ˌi lɛk-) adj. Electronic Meaning
 1.  of or pertaining to electronics or to devices, circuits, or systems developed through electronics. 
 2.  of or pertaining to electrons or to an electron. 
 3.  (of a musical instrument) using electric or electronic means to produce or modify the sound. 
[1900–05]
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e·lec·tron·ic
(ĭ-lĕk′trŏn′ĭk) Relating to devices that work by the movement of electric charge carriers (such as electrons), especially across a vacuum or a semiconductor. ♦ The scientific study of this movement, along with the development of devices such as televisions and computer circuits that work by controlling this movement, is called  electronics.
Usage All electronic devices are electric, but not all electric devices are electronic. An electric device is simply one that is powered by electricity. An electric fan usually consists of an electric motor that moves fan blades in a circle. An electronic device usually has special components that control the movement of electrons across a vacuum (as in a vacuum tube) or a semiconductor. These components allow a great range of capabilities, from tuning in to radio and television channels, to performing complicated calculations on calculators, to reading the time from a digital watch.
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electric
 – 
electrical – 
electronic1. 'electric'You use electric in front of nouns to talk about particular machines or devices that use electricity.
I switched on the electric fire.
2. 'electrical'You use electrical when you are talking in a more general way about machines, devices, or systems that use or produce electricity. Electrical is typically used in front of nouns such as equipment, appliance, and component.
They sell electrical appliances such as dishwashers and washing machines.
We are waiting for a shipment of electrical equipment.
You also use electrical to talk about people or organizations connected with the production of electricity or electrical goods.
They work in the electrical engineering industry.
3. 'electronic'You use electronic to talk about a device that has transistors or silicon chips that control and change the electric current running through the device, or to describe a process or activity using electronic devices.
Mobile phones, laptops and other electronic devices must be switched off.
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| Adj. | 1. | electronic - of or relating to electronics; concerned with or using devices that operate on principles governing the behavior of electrons; 'electronic devices' | 
| 2. | electronic - of or concerned with electrons; 'electronic energy' | 
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electronic
adjectiveCollins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
elektronickýelektronovýinternetový
elektronikaielektronikus
rafeinda-, rafeindatækni-, raftæknilegurrafeinda-, raftækni-
電子の
elektronicznyelektronowy
elektronski
เกี่ยวกับระบบอิเล็กทรอนิกส์
điện tử
electronic
[ɪlekˈtrɒnɪk]A.ADJ [equipment, circuit, information, signal] → electrónico
the electronic age → la edadde laelectrónica
B.CPDelectronic bankingN → bancafinformatizada
electronic data processingN → procesamientomelectrónico de datos
electronic engineerN → ingeniero/a m/f electrónico/a
electronic engineeringN → ingenieríafelectrónica
electronic funds transferN → transferenciafelectrónica de fondos
electronic mailN → correomelectrónico
electronic mailboxN → buzónmelectrónico
electronic musicN → músicafelectrónica
electronic news gatheringN → recogidafelectrónica de noticias
electronic point of saleN → puntom de ventaelectrónico
electronic publishingN → ediciónfelectrónica
electronic shoppingN → compraf computerizada
electronic surveillanceN → vigilanciafelectrónica
electronic taggingN → etiquetadomelectrónico
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
electronic
[ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪk ˌiːlɛkˈtrɒnɪk]adj → 
électroniqueCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
electronic
adj → elektronisch; information → ; the electronic age → das elektronischeZeitalter
electronic
: 
electronic banking
electronic brain
electronic cash
electronic commerce
electronic data processing
electronic engineeringn → Elektronikf; electronic company → Elektronikfirmaf
electronic flash
electronic funds transfern → elektronische (Geld)überweisung; electronic system → elektronisches Überweisungssystem
electronic game
electronic keyboardn (Mus) → ; (on computer) → 
electronic mail
electronic mailbox
electronic music
electronic news gathering
electronic point of salen → elektronisches Kassenterminal; electronic system → Systemnt → mit elektronischen Kassenterminals
electronic publishing
electronic
: 
electronic surveillance
electronic tagn → elektronischeMarke, elektronischesKennzeichen; (for prisoner) → elektronischeFußfessel
electronic taggingn → elektronischeMarkierungorKennzeichnung; (for prisoners) → elektronischeFußfesselnpl
electronic transfer of funds
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
electronic
[ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪk]adj → 
elettronico/aelectronic configuration (
Chem
) → 
configurazionef degli elettroniCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
electron
 (
iˈlektron) 
 noun a very small particle within the atom.  elektron  إلِكْترون  електрон  elétron  elektron  das Elektron  elektron ηλεκτρόνιοelectrón elektron  الکترون  elektroni électronאלקטרון परमाणु में रहने वाला एक अति सूक्ष्म कण  elektron  elektron  elektron  rafeind elettrone 電子  전자  elektronas  elektrons  elektron elektronelektron elektron  دبرېشنا منفى قوت يا بار،اليكترون، هغه ذره چه منفى چارچ ولرى  electrão  electron электрон elektrón  elektron  elektron  elektron  อิเล็กตรอน elektron 電子  електрон  برقی ذرہ  điện tử 电子
electronic (
eləkˈtronik) 
 adjective1.  worked or produced by devices built or made according to the principles of electronics. an electronic calculator. elektronies  إلِكْتروني  електронен  eletrônico  elektronický elektronisch elektronisk; elektron- ηλεκτρονικόςelectrónico elektron-  الکترونیکی  elektroninen électroniqueאלקטרוני इलेक्ट्रोन की क्रिया पर निर्भर साधन  elektronski  elektronikus  elektronik  rafeinda-, rafeindatækni-, raftæknilegur elettronico 電子の  전자의  elektroninis  elektronisks  elektronik elektronischelektronisk, elektron-elektroniczny برقی electrónico electronic электронный elektronický  elektronski  elektronski  elektronisk  เกี่ยวกับอิเล้กทรอนิกส์ elektronik 電子的  електронний  برقیاتی  thuộc điện tử 电子的
2.  concerned or working with such machines. an electronic engineer. elektroniese  إلِكْتروني  електронен инженер  eletrônico  elektronický  Elektronik-...  elektronikingeniør; elektronik- ηλεκτρονικόςelectrónico elektroonika-  الکترونیک؛ مربوط به الکترونیک  sähkö- électronicien אֶלֶקרוֹנַאי, אֶלֶקטרוֹנַאית  इलेक्टरानिकी  elektronski  elektronikai, elektronikus  ahli elektronika  rafeinda-, raftækni- elettronico 電子工学の  전자에 관한  elektronikos  elektronu-  jurutera elektronik elektronischelektro- elektronik  په برق پورى تړلى electrónico electronist  специализирующийся на электронике  elektronický  elektronski  elektronski  elektron-, elektronik-  เกี่ยวกับเครื่องมืออิเล็กทรอนิกส์ elektronik 電子學的  пов'язаний з електронікою  برقیوں سے تعلق رکھنے والا  thuộc điện tử 电子学的
ˌelectronic ˈmail noun (also e-mail, ~email) the system of sending messages by computer; the information sent this way.  elektroniese pos  بَريد إلِكْتروني  електронна поща  correio eletrônico  elektronická pošta, e-mail elektronische Post, e-mail  e-post; e-mail ηλεκτρονικό ταχυδρομείοcorreo electrónico elektronpost  پست الکترونیکی  sähköposti courrier électronique דוֹאָר אֶלֶקטרוֹנִי  इलेक्ट्रानिक डाक, ई-मेल  elektronska pošta, e-pošta  elektronikus posta, e-mail  posta elettronica, e-mail 電子メール  전자 메일  elektroninis paštas  elektroniskais pasts, e-pasts  mel elektronik  elektronische post, e-mailelektronisk post, e-post poczta elektroniczna ایمیل электронная почта elektronická pošta  elektronska pošta  elektronska pošta  elektronisk post, e-post, e-mail  จดหมายอิเล็กทรอนิกส์  e-mail, elektronik posta 電子郵件  електронна пошта  برقیاتی ڈاک یا پیغام رسانی جس کا استعمال کمپیٹر کے ذریعہ ڈاک بھیجنے میں کیا جاتا ہے  thư điện tử 电子邮件
electronics (
eləkˈtroniks) 
 noun singular the branch of science that deals with the study of the movement and effects of electrons and with their application to machines etc.  elektronika  علم الإلِكْترونِيّات  електроника  eletrônica  elektronika  die Elektronik  elektronik ηλεκτρονικήelectrónica elektroonika  رشته الکترونیک  elektroniikka électronique אֶלֶקטרוֹנִיקָה  इलेक्ट्रानिक्स  elektronika  elektronika  ilmu elektronika  raftækni, rafeindatækni elettronico 電子工学  전자 공학  elektronika  elektronika  elektronik elektronicaelektronikkelektronika رشته الکترونیک  electrónica  electronică электроника elektronika  elektronika  elektrotehnika  elektronik  วิชาอิเล็กทรอนิกส์ elektronik 電子學  радіоелектроніка  برقیوں کے عمل اور حرکات سے تعلق رکھنے والی طبیعیات کی شاخ  điện tử học 电子学
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electronic
 → 
إلِكْترونيّ elektronický elektroniskelektronischηλεκτρονικόςelectrónico elektroninenélectronique elektroničkielettronico 電子の 전자의elektronischelektroniskElectronic Music
elektronicznyeletrónico, eletrônicoэлектронный elektronisk เกี่ยวกับระบบอิเล็กทรอนิกส์elektronikElectronic Recycling
 điện tửElectronic Stores Near Me
电子的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
e·lec·tron·ic 
a. electrónico-a; 
___ monitoring → monitoreo ___. 
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