or gate

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noun or gate a circuit that is energized when any of its inputs are energized. 1
noun or gate An OR gate is a digital logic gate that gives an output of 1 when any of its inputs are 1, otherwise 0. 0

before 1950

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1950-55; so called from the disjunctive operation of such circuits; see or1 ( def 6 )

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