electrotechnics

[ ih-lek-troh-tek-niks ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)

1. the study or science of practical and industrial applications of electricity.

electrotechnics

/ ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈtɛknɪks /

noun

1. functioning as singular another name for electrotechnology

Derived Forms

• eˌlectrotechˈnician, noun
• eˌlectroˈtechnical, adjective

Other Words From

• e·lectro·technic e·lectro·techni·cal adjective
• e·lec·tro·tech·ni·cian [ih-lek-troh-tek-, nish, -, uh, n], noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of electrotechnics¹

First recorded in 1880–85; electro- + technics