Phrase Hound found 81 phrases and 23 compound words that contain circuit. The most common are listed below. Open circuit in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 81
- circuit boardA board on which electronic components and their interconnecting circuits are mounted or etched.
- integrated circuitA thin chip, usually of silicon, consisting of at least two interconnected semiconductor devices, mainly transistors.
- short circuitA usually unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit such that excessive and often damaging current flows in it.
- circuit courtA court that sits at more than one location in the district that it serves.
- circuit breakerAn electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.
- closed-circuitThat consists of a closed circuit.
- printed circuitAn electronic circuit constructed on a printed circuit board.
- circuit boardsplural of circuit board: A board on which electronic components and their interconnecting circuits are mounted or etched.
- printed circuit boardA flat board that holds chips and other electronic components in layers that interconnect by means of copper pathways, often called traces.
- electric circuitA path, or an interconnected group of paths (at least one of which is closed), capable of carrying an electric current.
- circuit breakersplural of circuit breaker: An electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.
- ride the circuitTo travel between small towns on horseback, usually to preach or preside over courts of law.
- series circuitAny electric circuit having all elements joined in a sequence such that the same current flows through them all
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- electronic circuitAn electric circuit having at least one component that manipulates the voltage or current in the circuit
- parallel circuitAn electrical circuit that has two or more components that are connected in parallel.
- Home CircuitThe southeastern circuit of assize, including the Home Counties (except Middlesex) and Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk.
- Junior CircuitThe American League, the younger of Major League Baseball's two leagues.
- Senior CircuitThe National League, the older of Major League Baseball's two leagues.
- open circuitAn incomplete electrical circuit through which no current can flow.
- magnetic circuitA closed path of magnetic flux.
- logic circuita chain of multiple logic gates
- circuit splitIn United States federal courts, the situation where two or more circuit courts provide conflicting rulings on the same legal issue.
- circuit diagramA schematic representation of electrical connections.
- circuit partiesplural of circuit party: A large dance event closely associated with LGBT culture, often extending through the night into the following day, usually with a number of affiliated events in the days leading up to and following the main event.
Compound words 23
- circuitryA specific system of electrical circuits in a particular device; (uncountable) the design of such a system.
- subcircuitA distinct part of an electrical or other circuit
- noncircuitNot of or relating to a circuit.
- circuiteerA circuiter.
- circuiterOne who travels a circuit, such as a circuit judge.
- multicircuitInvolving more than one circuit.
- biocircuitA biological circuit composed of neurons
- cocircuitThe dual of a circuit.
- intracircuitWithin a circuit
- macrocircuitAn electrical circuit composed of macroscale components