LED meaning

UK /lɛd/ US /lɛd/ 1 syllable

LED (noun): diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used.

Definition of LED

  1. diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

    Synonyms: light-emitting diode

    Type of: diode

    Kinds: organic light-emitting diode

How to pronounce LED

LED is pronounced /lɛd/ in British English and /lɛd/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

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