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Semiconductors

Noun / ˌsemi:kʌˈndʌktɜ:z / / ˌsemɪkʌˈndʌktɜ:z / / ˌsemaɪkʌˈndʌktɜ:z / Another word for semiconductors — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Semiconductors are materials, typically solid substances, that can conduct electricity under certain conditions but not as easily as conductors.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. Semiconductors are used in computers and other electronic devices.
  2. The semiconductors in a smartphone allow it to connect to the internet.
  3. Scientists study semiconductors to make better and faster technology.
  4. Semiconductors are made of different materials like silicon and germanium.
  5. Without semiconductors, our modern technology would not exist.

Quotes

  • Technology is made possible by the advancements in semiconductors.
  • The future lies in the hands of those who understand semiconductors.
  • Semiconductors are the building blocks of modern civilization.

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