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printed circuit board

[prin-tid sur-kit bawrd] / ˈprɪn tɪd ˈsɜr kɪt ˌbɔrd /
NOUN
silicon chip
Synonyms
STRONGEST
microchip motherboard
WEAK
PCB board chip gallium arsenide chip hybrid chip microcircuit neural network chip semiconductor chip superchip transputer wafer chip

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L.A. literature: In a durably famous metaphor for Southern California, “The Crying of Lot 49’s” heroine, Oedipa, compares the sight of a distant sprawling suburb to a transistor radio’s printed circuit board.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Elite Material is a manufacturer of copper-clad laminates and prepregs, and a mass lamination foundry for printed circuit board players.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

By using readily available printed circuit board technology and the associated mass manufacturing infrastructure, the team say the device can be produced quickly and cheaply at scale.

From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023

A printed circuit board maker, Unimicron Technology, in Shenzhen.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2022

Chip substrate and printed circuit board maker Unimicron Technology also supplies to Intel , and flexible printed circuit board maker Sunflex Technology Co Ltd .

From Reuters • Mar. 14, 2022

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