different between electronically vs blip

English

electronic +? -ally

(General American) IPA^(key): /??l?k?t??n.?k.li/, /?i?.l?k?t??n.?k.li/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??l.?k?t??n.?k.li/, /??l.?k?t??n.?k.li/, /??l?k?t??n.?k.li/
Hyphenation: elec?tron?ic?ally

electronically (comparative more electronically, superlative most electronically)

Onomatopoeic.

blip (plural blips)

(electronics) A small dot registered on electronic equipment, such as a radar or oscilloscope screen.
A short sound of a single pitch, usually electronically generated.
(by extension) A brief and usually minor aberration or deviation from what is expected or normal.
(Internet, historical) An individual message or document in the Google Wave software framework.
- 2010, Gina Trapani, Adam Pash, The Complete Guide to Google Wave (page 51)
  When a participant has full access permissions to a wave, he or she can change the contents of all blips and reply within or after blips.
- 2010, Andres Ferrate, Google Wave: Up and Running (page 87)
  Although the wiki-like editing capabilities of Google Wave represent a valuable feature, there is some debate about whether participants should edit other participants' blips or their own blips.

blip (third-person singular simple present blips, present participle blipping, simple past and past participle blipped)

(intransitive, informal) To change state abruptly, such as between off and on or dark and light, sometimes implying motion.
(transitive) Synonym of bleep (“to replace offending words in a broadcast recording with a tone”)
- 2003, Harry Castleman, Walter J. Podrazik, Watching TV: Six Decades of American Television (page 155)
  […] even walking off his own show once after an NBC censor had arbitrarily blipped a mildly risque joke from the day's tape.

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