Avionics — means aviation electronics . It comprises electronic systems for use on aircraft, artificial satellites and spacecraft, comprising communications, navigation and the display and management of multiple systems. It also includes the hundreds of… … Wikipedia
avionics — [ā΄vē än′iks; ] occas. [ av΄ēän′iks] n. [ AVI(ATION) + (ELECTR)ONICS] the branch of electronics dealing with the development and use of electronic equipment in aviation and astronautics pl.n. the electronic devices, systems, etc. used in an… … English World dictionary
avionics — (n.) 1949, from AVIATION (Cf. aviation) + ELECTRONICS (Cf. electronics) … Etymology dictionary
avionics — ► PLURAL NOUN (usu. treated as sing. ) ▪ electronics used in aviation … English terms dictionary
avionics — noun /eɪ.viˈɒn.ɪks/ a) The science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation. b) The devices used in avionics. See Also: avionic … Wiktionary
avionics — [[t]e͟ɪviɒ̱nɪks[/t]] N UNCOUNT Avionics is the science of electronics used in aviation. [TECHNICAL] … English dictionary
avionics — A field of applied research in which electronic devices are adapted to use in aviation. Avionics are aeronautical electronics, not necessarily restricted to aerodynes only. Although the term implies use of equipment in airborne applications only … Aviation dictionary
avionics — noun plural Etymology: aviation electronics Date: 1949 electronics designed for use in aerospace vehicles • avionic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
avionics — avionic, adj. /ay vee on iks, av ee /, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation. 2. (used with a pl. v.) the devices themselves. [1945 50; AVI(ATION) +… … Universalium
AVIONICS — Aviation Electronics (Governmental » Military) … Abbreviations dictionary