electronic device

1. 1.

   a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically

   Broaderdevice

   Narroweranswering machinebeeperdefibrillatordisplaydisplay adapterdongledoublergeneratorhearing aidlogic element

Questions about electronic device

What does electronic device mean?

electronic device means "a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically".

Is electronic device a common word?

electronic device is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.