Semiconductor Glossary

noun a small piece of something, typically wood or plastic, used in various games

adjective having a color resembling that of blood or a ripe tomato, at the end of the spectrum next to orange and opposite violet

• The casino uses red chips to represent a higher denomination of money.
• I always bet with red chips because they bring me good luck.
• I'm all in with my red chips, I'm feeling lucky tonight!
• She knew she was playing with red chips when she took on such a risky investment.

adjective relating to the conversion of acoustic signals into electrical signals or vice versa

• The acoustoelectric effect is the generation of electric currents in a solid by the application of a sound wave.
• I heard that acoustoelectric devices are being used in some cool new gadgets.
• Did you know that acoustoelectric tech is all the rage right now?
• The acoustoelectric connection between the two musicians created a harmonious energy on stage.