microchip
/ˈmaɪkrəʊtʃɪp/noun
उच्चारण माइक्रोचिप
माइक्रोचिप, सूक्ष्म इलेक्ट्रॉनिक परिपथ वाली चिप
Core word
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[C]
a very small piece of material that is a semiconductor, used to carry a complicated electronic circuit
माइक्रोचिप, सूक्ष्म इलेक्ट्रॉनिक परिपथ वाली चिप
- Every modern car contains dozens of microchips.
- The shortage of microchips slowed down phone production.
- The microchip in the card stores your personal details.
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- Engineers are designing a faster microchip for mobile phones.
- A tiny microchip controls the washing machine.
Synonyms chip integrated circuit
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to put a microchip under the skin of an animal so that it can be identified
(पहचान के लिए जानवर की त्वचा में) माइक्रोचिप लगाना
- All the dogs at the shelter have been microchipped.
- The vet microchipped the puppy so that it could be traced if it got lost.
- Vets recommend that pet owners should microchip their dogs.
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- The cat was microchipped last year, so the shelter could contact its owner.
- In some countries, it is a legal requirement to microchip a pet.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
microchip (countable noun)
A microchip is a tiny piece of semiconductor carrying electronic circuits. It is countable: a microchip, thousands of microchips.
'Microchip' अर्धचालक का नन्हा टुकड़ा है जिसमें इलेक्ट्रॉनिक परिपथ होते हैं। यह countable है: a microchip, thousands of microchips।
- A microchip controls the washing machine.
- Factories make millions of microchips every day.
microchip in / inside sth
Use in or inside for the device that holds the chip: a microchip in a phone, a car or a credit card.
चिप जिस उपकरण में लगी हो उसके लिए 'in' या 'inside' का प्रयोग होता है: फ़ोन, कार या क्रेडिट कार्ड में microchip।
- There is a microchip in every modern debit card.
- The microchip inside the watch records your steps.
microchip (verb): microchip a pet
As a verb, to microchip an animal is to place a small chip under its skin so that it can be identified if it is lost.
Verb के रूप में किसी जानवर को microchip करने का अर्थ है उसकी त्वचा के नीचे छोटी चिप लगाना, ताकि खो जाने पर उसकी पहचान हो सके।
- The vet microchipped our dog last week.
- All pets must be microchipped in this city.
microchip + noun
Microchip can come before nouns such as shortage, industry, technology or maker to talk about the electronics trade.
इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स व्यापार की चर्चा में 'microchip' shortage, industry, technology या maker जैसे nouns से पहले आता है।
- A microchip shortage delayed the delivery of new cars.
- India wants to build its own microchip industry.
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verb + microchip
implantinsertdesignmanufacturescan
- The doctor implanted a microchip to monitor the patient's heartbeat.
microchip + noun
shortageindustrymakerfactorytechnology
- A global microchip shortage affected the production of phones.
adjective + microchip
tinysiliconsmartembeddedadvanced
- An embedded microchip stores the data in a smart card.
device with a microchip
credit cardpassportpetphonetoy
- Modern passports have a microchip with the holder's details.
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- The tiny microchip stores more data than a whole shelf of books.
नन्हा microchip पुस्तकों की पूरी अलमारी से अधिक डेटा सँजो सकता है।
- Radhika's lost cat was found because it had a microchip.
राधिका की खोई बिल्ली इसलिए मिल गई क्योंकि उसमें microchip लगा था।
- India has announced plans to make microchips in the country.
भारत ने देश में microchips बनाने की योजनाओं की घोषणा की है।
- The microchip in the card was damaged, so the machine could not read it.
कार्ड का microchip क्षतिग्रस्त था, इसलिए मशीन उसे पढ़ नहीं सकी।
- Scientists work to make microchips smaller and faster each year.
वैज्ञानिक हर वर्ष microchips को और छोटा और तेज़ बनाने का प्रयास करते हैं।
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✗ The vet microchip the dog yesterday.
✓ The vet microchipped the dog yesterday.
The past tense of the verb microchip is microchipped.
Verb 'microchip' का past tense 'microchipped' है।