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integrated circuit

noun

Definition of integrated circuit

: a tiny complex of electronic components and their connections that is produced in or on a small slice of material (such as silicon)

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integrated circuitry noun

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Unic is an affiliate of Sino IC Fund, which manages the $20 billion China Integrated Circuit Fund created by the Chinese government in 2014 to promote development the nation’s integrated circuit and electronics industry. Clay Chandler, Fortune, "China's Geely shifts globalization drive into high gear," 24 Feb. 2018

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First Known Use of integrated circuit

1959, in the meaning defined above

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integrated circuit

noun

Kids Definition of integrated circuit

: a tiny group of electronic devices and their connections that is produced in or on a small slice of material (as silicon)

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