Definition of circuit

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Circuit (n.) The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth round the sun..

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Tasimer :: Tasimer (n.) An instrument for detecting or measuring minute extension or movements of solid bodies. It consists essentially of a small rod, disk, or button of carbon, forming part of an electrical circuit, the resistance of which, being varied by the changes of pressure produced by the movements of the object to be measured, causes variations in the strength of the current, which variations are indicated by a sensitive galvanometer. It is also used for measuring minute changes of temperature..
Wheel :: Wheel (v. i.) To go round in a circuit; to fetch a compass.
Base :: Base (n.) Any one of the four bounds which mark the circuit of the infield.
Circuition :: Circuition (n.) The act of going round; circumlocution.
Circle :: Circle (n.) Compass; circuit; inclosure.
Turn :: Turn (n.) A circuitous walk, or a walk to and fro, ending where it began; a short walk; a stroll..
Circumflex :: Circumflex (a.) Moving or turning round; circuitous.
Windlass :: Windlass (n.) A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.
Peritropal :: Peritropal (a.) Rotatory; circuitous.
Telethermometer :: Telethermometer (n.) An apparatus for determining the temperature of a distant point, as by a thermoelectric circuit or otherwise..
Circuit :: Circuit (n.) The circumference of, or distance round, any space; the measure of a line round an area..
Circuit :: Circuit (v. i.) To move in a circle; to go round; to circulate.
Ground :: Ground (n.) A conducting connection with the earth, whereby the earth is made part of an electrical circuit..
Coulomb :: Coulomb (n.) The standard unit of quantity in electrical measurements. It is the quantity of electricity conveyed in one second by the current produced by an electro-motive force of one volt acting in a circuit having a resistance of one ohm, or the quantity transferred by one ampere in one second. Formerly called weber..
Errant :: Errant (a.) Journeying; itinerant; -- formerly applied to judges who went on circuit and to bailiffs at large.
Circuity :: Circuity (n.) A going round in a circle; a course not direct; a roundabout way of proceeding.
Ambit :: Ambit (n.) Circuit or compass.
Circuit :: Circuit (n.) That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown..
Circuit :: Circuit (n.) A certain division of a state or country, established by law for a judge or judges to visit, for the administration of justice..
Circuitous :: Circuitous (a.) Going round in a circuit; roundabout; indirect; as, a circuitous road; a circuitous manner of accomplishing an end..
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