Definition of LED in English:
LED
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noun
A light-emitting diode (a semiconductor diode which glows when a voltage is applied)
‘light sources can be fluorescent tubes, optical fibers, or LEDs’- ‘an LED display’
- ‘Companies are developing ways to use organic light-emitting diodes as a source for lighting up rooms.’
- ‘Japanese scientists have proposed a solution to the puzzle of why blue light-emitting diodes are so bright.’
- ‘Powerful light-emitting diodes have been shown to help heal wounds in laboratory animals and are now being tested on humans at the Medical College of Wisconsin.’
Pronunciation
Origin
1960s abbreviation.
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