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2. semiconductor
noun. ['ˌsɛmiːkənˈdʌktɝ, ˌsɛmɪkənˈdʌktɝ, ˌsɛmaɪkənˈdʌktɝ'] a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities.
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3. semiconductor
noun. ['ˌsɛmiːkənˈdʌktɝ, ˌsɛmɪkənˈdʌktɝ, ˌsɛmaɪkənˈdʌktɝ'] a conductor made with semiconducting material.
4. device
noun. ['dɪˈvaɪs'] an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose.
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- device (English)
- devis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- divisus (Latin)
5. device
noun. ['dɪˈvaɪs'] any clever maneuver.
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- device (English)
- devis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- divisus (Latin)
6. device
noun. ['dɪˈvaɪs'] something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect.
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- device (English)
- devis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- divisus (Latin)
7. device
noun. ['dɪˈvaɪs'] an emblematic design (especially in heraldry).
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- device (English)
- devis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- divisus (Latin)
8. device
noun. ['dɪˈvaɪs'] any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery).
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- device (English)
- devis (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- divisus (Latin)