- plural of transistor.
transistors
Example Sentences
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In conventional electronics, transistors act as switches that control whether electrical current can pass through a circuit.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
By connecting multiple transistors, the team also created more sophisticated systems.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
For decades, much of the effort to improve transistors has centered on discovering better semiconductor materials or making devices smaller.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
The machines use focused beams of ultraviolet light to etch on wafers of silicon billions of transistors roughly the width of a strand of DNA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Couples were drinking and whispering on the grass, and the transistors were turned down.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
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