transistorized love

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  • adjective Describing a device built using solid state components such as transistors.

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  • adjective (of an electronic device) equipped with transistors

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Examples

  • Just as Moore's Law holds that transistorized computing power doubles every two years, there appears to be a Moore's law of politics, doubling the forces in play around presidential elections.

    Obama's Digital-Age Advantage Daniel Henninger 2011

  • Instead, we have our paper phantoms, transistorized landscapes.

    2008 November « Becca’s Byline 2008

  • Instead, we have our paper phantoms, transistorized landscapes.

    Time Tested 2008

  • What's provocative about Copeland's book is how he doesn't stick to just what's on the stage, as so many dance-critic purists do, but draws associations and contrasts with other art dynamics, such as demonstrating how Cunningham's light, flexible, transistorized movements answered the heavy clomp and primitivism of Jackson Pollock's action painting and the archetypal contortions of Martha Graham.

    Mind Expansion thru Sight and Sound: James Wolcott Wolcott, James, 1952- 2009

  • Whose miniaturized and siliconized and transistorized little bits of magic lie at the very heart of your defensive systems?

    The Edge of Madness Michael Dobbs 2008

  • I see it starting back as early as the early 1950s, when they had the Regency TR-1 Radio, which was the first transistorized radio.

    Remaking Radiohead, With Dot Matrix Printers 2008

  • I also built a transistorized Geiger counter to perform experiments with a radioactive sample of 0.1 millicurie of Mesothorium which

    Theodor W. Hänsch - Autobiography 2006

  • Kopfermann had died just before I could begin work on my assignment, the construction of a transistorized fast linear gate for a semiconductor detector of alpha particles which I quickly completed.

    Theodor W. Hänsch - Autobiography 2006

  • It was the ideal dance for the transistorized age, converting the body itself into a novelty device — a nifty gadget.

    A Twist in Time Wolcott, James 2007

  • This had been done previously using valve technology, but my task was to build a transistorized version.

    Sir Peter Mansfield - Autobiography 2004

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