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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
silicon chip
noun
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▪ But nuclear power brought nuclear warheads, plastics brought pollution, and the silicon chip promises unemployment for some people.
▪ With modern technology many thousands of bistables can be formed on one silicon chip.
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silicon chip

n. A wafer of silicon on which an integrated circuit has been built; a microchip

WordNet
silicon chip

n. electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit [syn: chip, microchip, micro chip]

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Silicon Chip

Silicon Chip is an Australian electronics magazine. It was started in November, 1987 by Leo Simpson. Following the demise of Electronics Australia, it is the only hobbyist-related electronics magazine remaining in Australia.

Usage examples of "silicon chip".

Graduates of McConnell have to understand every nut and bolt, every silicon chip and microcircuit of the bewildering array of ordnance that a modern fighter plane can launch at its opponents, in the air or on the ground.

And with every year, the silicon chip grows smaller, faster, and cheaper yet.

Yet it is doubtful, for evolutionary reasons, that the Presences of this novel would function as some super-sophisticated silicon chip.