organic light-emitting diode

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a cell that emits light when voltage is applied: used as a display device replacing LCD technology in hand-held devices such as mobile phones because it is brighter, thinner, faster,and cheaperAbbreviation: OLED

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organically, organic chemistry, organic compounds, organic disease, organicism, organic light-emitting diode, organic molecule, organic molecules, organic psychosis, organic solidarity, organism

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How to use organic light-emitting diode in a sentence

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And how we want to live our lives in light of those differences.
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Gillingham tells Mary that he wants to make their lives simpler, but it sounds a little like the dying of the light.
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As Randy notes, “Maybe there is a value in shining a light on this and asking the questions.”
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She did not need a great cook-book; She knew how much and what it took To make things good and sweet and light.
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Distance, the uncertain light, and imagination, magnified it to a high wall; high as the wall of China.
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The faint candle-light glimmered on a ponderous gilded cornice, which had also sustained violence.
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