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silicon chip

sil·i·con chip
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sil-i-kuh n, -kon chip]
    • /ˈsɪl ɪ kən, -ˌkɒn tʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sil-i-kuh n, -kon chip]
    • /ˈsɪl ɪ kən, -ˌkɒn tʃɪp/

Definition of silicon chip words

  • countable noun silicon chip A silicon chip is a very small piece of silicon inside a computer. It has electronic circuits on it and can hold large quantities of information or perform mathematical or logical operations. 0
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silicon chip popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for silicon chip

noun silicon chip

  • ic — plural ICs. immediate constituent.
  • ics — Nouns ending in -ics that name fields of study, sciences, arts, professions, or the like are usually not preceded by an article and are used with a singular verb:  Acoustics  (the science) deals with sound. Politics (the art of government) fascinates me. In certain uses, often when preceded by a determiner like the, his, her, or their, most of these nouns can take a plural verb:  The acoustics  (the sound-reflecting qualities) of the hall are splendid. Their politics (political opinions) have antagonized everyone.
  • integrated circuit — a circuit of transistors, resistors, and capacitors constructed on a single semiconductor wafer or chip, in which the components are interconnected to perform a given function. Abbreviation: IC.
  • logic circuit — a circuit designed to perform complex functions defined in terms of elementary functions of mathematical logic.
  • microchip — chip1 (def 5).
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