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Term: NPN

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: An abbreviation for "Npn transistor," which is a type of Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) commonly used in electronic circuits. It is named after the three semiconductor layers it consists of: n-region, p-region, and n-region.

Sample Sentence:

My electronic project requires an NPN to amplify the current flowing through the circuit.

Part of Speech: Acronym

Sense 1: An abbreviation for "Non-Perishable News," which refers to a type of news or information that remains relevant for an extended period.

Sample Sentence:

Some newspapers publish NPN articles to provide readers with timeless information.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Pertaining to or consisting of n-type, p-type, and n-type semiconductor layers, typically referring to a specific type of transistor.

Sample Sentence:

Make sure to connect the NPN terminal to the appropriate section of the circuit.

Part of Speech: Abbreviation

Sense 1: An abbreviation for "National Product Number," which is a unique identifier assigned to a product by a country's national standards organization.

Sample Sentence:

The NPN of this product is essential to accurately track its details and origin.

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