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early effect

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.88 in modern English

Syllables
ear-ly -ef-fect
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The variation in the effective width of the base in a bipolar junction transistor due to a variation in the applied base-to-collector voltage.

Etymology

Named after American electrical engineer James M. Early who discovered the effect.

Inflected Forms

Early effects (plural)

Questions

What does early effect mean?
The variation in the effective width of the base in a bipolar junction transistor due to a variation in the applied base-to-collector voltage.
Where does early effect come from?
Named after American electrical engineer James M. Early who discovered the effect.

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