Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To equip (an electronic circuit or device) with transistors.
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- verb transitive To equip an
electronic circuit ordevice withtransistors , especially toconvert a device using an oldertechnology to the use of transistors, particularly to make it smaller or moreportable .
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- verb equip (an electronic circuit or device) with transistors
Etymologies
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transistor + -ize
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Examples
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IBM CEO of the time, Thomas J. Watson Jr, made the decision that same year to "transistorize" all his IBM products by June of 1958.
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transatlantic fissured shuttling transistorize ...
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