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/tran zis"teuh ruyz'/, v.t., transistorized, transistorizing. Electronics.to equip with or convert to a circuit employing transistors.Also, esp. Brit., transistorise.[1950-55; TRANSISTOR + -IZE]
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transistorize — (Amer.) tran sis·tor·ize || træn sɪstÉ™raɪz , zɪs v. add a transistor; equip with transistors (also transistorise) … English contemporary dictionary
transistorize — ☆ transistorize [tran zis′tər īz΄, tran sis′tər īz΄ ] vt. transistorized, transistorizing to equip (a device) with transistors … English World dictionary
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transistorize — verb To equip an electronic circuit or device with transistors, especially to convert a device using an older technology to the use of transistors, especially to make it smaller or more portable … Wiktionary
transistorize — also ise BrE verb (T) technical to put transistors into something so that it can be made smaller … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
transistorize — tran·sis·tor·ize … English syllables
transistorize — tran•sis•tor•ize [[t]trænˈzɪs təˌraɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing elo to equip with or convert to a circuit employing transistors • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
transistorize — v.tr. (also ise) design or equip with, or convert to, transistors rather than valves. Derivatives: transistorization n … Useful english dictionary
transistorized — transistorize (Amer.) tran sis·tor·ize || træn sɪstÉ™raɪz , zɪs v. add a transistor; equip with transistors (also transistorise) … English contemporary dictionary
transistorizes — transistorize (Amer.) tran sis·tor·ize || træn sɪstÉ™raɪz , zɪs v. add a transistor; equip with transistors (also transistorise) … English contemporary dictionary
