AVIONICS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics

Example:

avionics has become even more important with the development of the space program

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("avionics" is a kind of...):

aeronautics; astronautics (the theory and practice of navigation through air or space)

Derivation:

avionic (of or relating to avionics)

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