Informal Writing Style. 1  Colloquial â Informal writing is similar to a spoken conversation. 2  Informal writing may include slang, figures of speech, broken syntax, asides and so on. 3  Informal writing takes a personal tone as if you were speaking directly to your audience (the reader).
An integrated circuit or monolithic integrated circuit (also referred to as an IC, a chip, or a microchip) is a set of electronic circuits on one small plate (chip) of semiconductor material, normally silicon. This can be made much smaller than a discrete circuit made from independent electronic components.
Definition of:embedded system. Any electronic system that uses a computer chip, but that is not a general-purpose workstation, desktop or laptop computer. Such systems use microcontrollers (MCUs) or microprocessors (MPUs), or they may use custom-designed chips.