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circuit

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/ˈsɜːrkɪt/ · cir-cuit

A closed path that an electric current follows.

Meanings

nountechnical

A closed path that an electric current follows.

ایک بند راستہ جس پر برقی کرنٹ چلتا ہے۔

سرکٹ

circuit

Synonyms

looproutepathچکرراہمدار

Antonyms

open circuitکھلا سرکٹ

Common Collocations

  • electric circuit
  • closed circuit
  • circuit board

Example Sentences

The electric circuit needs to be checked for any faults.

برقی سرکٹ کی جانچ کسی بھی خرابی کے لیے کی جانی چاہیے۔

Barqi circuit ki jaanch kisi bhi kharabi ke liye ki jani chahiye.

In a series circuit, the current is the same through all components.

سیریز سرکٹ میں، کرنٹ تمام اجزاء میں ایک جیسا ہوتا ہے۔

Series circuit mein, current tamaam ajza mein aik jaisa hota hai.

Circuit design is crucial for efficient electronics.

سرکٹ کی طراحی مؤثر الیکٹرانکس کے لئے اہم ہے۔

Circuit ki tarahi mo'asar electronics ke liye ahem hai.

Easily Confused With

circuitous:Circuitous refers to a longer, indirect way, while circuit refers to a closed loop for current.

Word Family

circuitry
nounسرکٹری
circuitous
adjectiveگھوم پھیر کرنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'circuit' as a 'circle' of electricity.

Imagine a loop of lights that lights up when completed.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "circuitus" — a going around

First known use: 15th century

The word 'circuit' originated from the Latin term 'circuitus', meaning 'a going around'. It has been used in English since the mid-15th century.