Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Light-Emitting Diode.
Light-Emitting Diode - as a noun
Diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ledHypernyms (Closely Related)
crystal rectifierdiodejunction rectifiersemiconductor diodeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"A light-emitting diode is a semiconductor device that emits visible light when an electric current passes through it."
"LEDs, or light-emitting diodes, are commonly used in electronic devices."
"The light-emitting diode on the circuit board is faulty and needs to be replaced."
"The light-emitting diode emits a bright blue light."
"The light-emitting diode is a key component in modern television screens."