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or circuit

or cir·cuit
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr sur-kit]
    • /ɔr ˈsɜr kɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr sur-kit]
    • /ɔr ˈsɜr kɪt/

Definitions of or circuit words

  • noun or circuit a circuit that is energized when any of its inputs are energized. 1
  • noun or circuit a logic circuit having two or more input wires and one output wire that gives a high-voltage output signal if one or more input signals are at a high voltage: used extensively as a basic circuit in computers 0

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Origin of or circuit

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
1950-55; so called from the disjunctive operation of such circuits; see or1 ( def 6 )

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Parts of speech for Or circuit

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or circuit popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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