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- [trahy-ohd]
- /ˈtraɪ oʊd/
- /trˈaɪəʊd/
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- [trahy-ohd]
- /ˈtraɪ oʊd/
Definitions of triode word
- noun triode a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid. 1
- noun triode an electronic valve having three electrodes, a cathode, an anode, and a grid, the potential of the grid controlling the flow of electrons between the cathode and anode. It has been replaced by the transistor 0
- noun triode any electronic device, such as a thyratron, having three electrodes 0
- noun triode an electronic device with three electrodes; esp., an electron tube with an anode, cathode, and grid 0
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Origin of triode
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; tri- + (electr)ode
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Parts of speech for Triode
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triode popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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