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Meaning of NPN | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of NPN transistor.
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  2. Initialism of non-protein nitrogen.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. Initialism of N-propyl nitrate.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Examples

“An NPN, in conjunction with a PNP and resistors, can be used to create logic gates.”
“Light is transmitted from the color LED, through the fiber optic cable, to control the NPN transistor (Q2) and red LED (D1).”

CEFR level

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

NPO NPOESS NPOIU NPOV NPP NPPD

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