preelectronic

adjective

pre·elec·tron·ic | \ ˌprē-i-ˌlek-ˈträ-nik

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variants: or pre-electronic

Definition of preelectronic

: existing or occurring before the development of electronic devices preelectronic times The Miami-based company is founded on the admittedly romanticized ideal of preelectronic photography. You remember, don't you? That time … when it took practice and skill to compose a perfect photo.— Hannah Elliott

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The first known use of preelectronic was in 1921

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