Word: Circuit
How to pronounce: ˈsɜːkɪt
Noun
Definitions:
1. A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place.
Example sentences: "I ran a circuit of the village"
2. An established itinerary of events or venues used for a particular activity, typically involving public performance.
Example sentences: "The alternative cabaret circuit"
3. A complete and closed path around which a circulating electric current can flow.
Example sentences: "The maximum number of light fittings on a circuit is twelve"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Move all the way around (a place or thing)
Example sentences: "The trains will follow the Northern line, circuiting the capital"
Synonyms:
loop
ring
circle
lap
contour line
round
circumference
tour
orbit
compass
diagram
circuit diagram
schematic
wiring
flowchart
electrical circuit
short circuit
autodrome
shorting
racing circuit
circumvent
circumnavigate
Antonyms:
incircuit
Derivations:
circuited
circuiting
circuitous
circuitry
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Circuit in Other Languages...
Spanish: Circuito
German: Schaltung
French: Circuit
Italian: Circuito
Turkish: Devre
