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closed circuit

closed cir·cuit
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klohzd sur-kit]
    • /kloʊzd ˈsɜr kɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klohzd sur-kit]
    • /kloʊzd ˈsɜr kɪt/

Definitions of closed circuit words

  • noun closed circuit a circuit without interruption, providing a continuous path through which a current can flow. 1
  • noun closed circuit A circuit through which electrons can flow. 0
  • noun closed circuit A complete electric circuit around which current can flow. 0
  • noun closed circuit A network of one or more television cameras and television receivers connected together with no provision for broadcasting. 0

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Origin of closed circuit

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Closed circuit

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

closed circuit popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

closed circuit usage trend in Literature

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