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Meaning of Microchip | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌt͡ʃɪp

Definitions

  1. An integrated circuit.
  2. A microprocessor.

Equivalents

العربية رقاقة
Suomi mikrosiru
עברית צ׳יפ שבב
Italiano microchip
한국어
Português microchip
Tiếng Việt chip

Examples

“By the early 2020s, the strategic priority level of microchip fabrication prowess and capacity had only grown.”
“The base of the antenna contains a few microchips, whose purpose Hiro cannot divine by looking at them.”
“And so the microchip, say, reflects a certain electronically driven speed of society, just as the invention of a flint axe, reflected a society that was rhythmed fully by biological and environmental temporalities.”
“Previous attempts at designing self-cooling microchips have largely relied on a two-pronged approach, involving designing the cooling elements separately from the electronic elements, and then combining after the initial fabrication process.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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