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circuit
Overview of noun circuit
The noun circuit has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit -- (an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow)
2. (3) tour, circuit -- (a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island")
3. circuit -- (an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to; "she's a familiar name on the club circuit"; "on the lecture circuit"; "the judge makes a circuit of the courts in his district"; "the international tennis circuit")
4. circuit -- ((law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals)
5. racing circuit, circuit -- (a racetrack for automobile races)
6. lap, circle, circuit -- (movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance")
Overview of verb circuit
The verb circuit has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. circuit -- (make a circuit; "They were circuiting about the state")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun circuit
6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> electrical device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
tour, circuit
=> journey, journeying
=> travel, traveling, travelling
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
circuit
=> path, route, itinerary
=> line
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
circuit
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
racing circuit, circuit
=> racetrack, racecourse, raceway, track
=> course
=> facility, installation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
lap, circle, circuit
=> locomotion, travel
=> motion, movement, move
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun circuit
3 of 6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> bridge, bridge circuit
=> bridged-T
=> closed circuit, loop
=> computer circuit
=> delay line
=> feedback circuit, feedback loop
=> flip-flop
=> limiter, clipper
=> link, data link
=> open circuit
=> pulse timing circuit
=> resonator, resonant circuit
=> series circuit
=> squelch circuit, squelch, squelcher
=> tank circuit
=> T-network
=> wiring
Sense 2
tour, circuit
=> walkabout
=> grand tour
=> grand tour
=> itineration
=> package tour, package holiday
=> pub crawl
=> whistle-stop tour
Sense 6
lap, circle, circuit
=> pace lap
=> victory lap, lap of honour
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun circuit
6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> electrical device
Sense 2
tour, circuit
=> journey, journeying
Sense 3
circuit
=> path, route, itinerary
Sense 4
circuit
=> group, grouping
Sense 5
racing circuit, circuit
=> racetrack, racecourse, raceway, track
Sense 6
lap, circle, circuit
=> locomotion, travel
Antonyms of noun circuit
Member Holonyms of noun circuit
Substance Holonyms of noun circuit
Part Holonyms of noun circuit
1 of 6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
PART OF: electronic equipment
Member Meronyms of noun circuit
Substance Meronyms of noun circuit
Part Meronyms of noun circuit
1 of 6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
HAS PART: capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
HAS PART: choke, choke coil, choking coil
HAS PART: relay, electrical relay
HAS PART: resistor, resistance
HAS PART: short circuit, short
HAS PART: shunt, electrical shunt, bypass
HAS PART: tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
Meronyms of noun circuit
1 of 6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
HAS PART: capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
HAS PART: choke, choke coil, choking coil
HAS PART: relay, electrical relay
HAS PART: resistor, resistance
HAS PART: short circuit, short
HAS PART: shunt, electrical shunt, bypass
HAS PART: tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
Holonyms of noun circuit
1 of 6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
PART OF: electronic equipment
Attributes of noun circuit
Derived Forms of noun circuit
2 of 6 senses of circuit
Sense 2
tour, circuit
RELATED TO>(verb) circuit#1
=> circuit
Sense 3
circuit
RELATED TO>(verb) circuit#1
=> circuit
Domain of noun circuit
2 of 6 senses of circuit
Sense 4
circuit
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Sense 5
racing circuit, circuit
REGION>(noun) United Kingdom#1, UK#1, U.K.#1, Great Britain#1, GB#4, Britain#1, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland#1
Domain Terms of noun circuit
Familiarity of noun circuit
circuit used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun circuit
6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
> electrical device
=> antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial
=> attenuator
=> ballast, light ballast
=> battery, electric battery
=> bimetallic strip
=> brush
=> capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
=> cell, electric cell
=> circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
=> control panel, instrument panel, control board, board, panel
=> distributor, distributer, electrical distributor
=> electrograph
=> electrostatic generator, electrostatic machine, Wimshurst machine, Van de Graaff generator
=> filter
=> flasher
=> fuse, electrical fuse, safety fuse
=> inductor, inductance
=> jack
=> load
=> plug, male plug
=> precipitator, Cottrell precipitator
=> reactor
=> rectifier
=> relay, electrical relay
=> resistor, resistance
=> security system, security measure, security
=> Segway, Segway Human Transporter, Segway HT
=> solar array, solar battery, solar panel
=> spark arrester
=> spark plug, sparking plug, plug
=> suppressor, suppresser
=> transducer
=> transformer
=> transponder
=> zapper
Sense 2
tour, circuit
> journey, journeying
=> commute
=> drive, ride
=> long haul
=> mush
=> odyssey
=> trip
=> passage, transit
=> expedition
=> digression, excursion
=> schlep, shlep
=> trek
=> tour, circuit
=> pilgrimage, pilgrim's journey
=> excursion, jaunt, outing, junket, pleasure trip, expedition, sashay
=> voyage
=> way
Sense 3
circuit
> path, route, itinerary
=> feeder line
=> main line
=> track, data track
=> air lane, flight path, airway, skyway
=> traffic pattern, approach pattern, pattern
=> flight path
=> beat, round
=> bus route
=> line of flight
=> line of march
=> orbit, celestial orbit
=> orbit, electron orbit
=> paper route, paper round
=> beeline
=> circuit
=> crosscut
=> supply line, supply route
=> line of fire
=> migration route, flyway
=> fairway
=> direction, way
=> trade route
HAS INSTANCE=> Northwest Passage
Sense 4
circuit
> group, grouping
=> world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man
=> arrangement
=> straggle
=> kingdom
=> biological group
=> community, biotic community
=> people
=> social group
=> collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
=> edition
=> electron shell
=> ethnic group, ethnos
=> race
=> association
=> subgroup
=> sainthood
=> citizenry, people
=> population
=> multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed
=> varna
=> circuit
=> system, scheme
=> series
=> actinoid, actinide, actinon
=> rare earth, rare-earth element, lanthanoid, lanthanide, lanthanon
=> halogen
Sense 5
racing circuit, circuit
> racetrack, racecourse, raceway, track
=> cinder track
=> dirt track
=> racing circuit, circuit
=> speedway
=> velodrome
Sense 6
lap, circle, circuit
> locomotion, travel
=> brachiation
=> walk, walking
=> step
=> gait
=> run, running
=> jog, trot, lope
=> crawl, crawling, creep, creeping
=> lap, circle, circuit
=> dance step, step
=> stroke
Meronyms of noun circuit
6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
HAS PART: capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser
HAS PART: choke, choke coil, choking coil
HAS PART: relay, electrical relay
HAS PART: electromagnet
HAS PART: armature
HAS PART: resistor, resistance
HAS PART: short circuit, short
HAS PART: shunt, electrical shunt, bypass
HAS PART: tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
HAS PART: anode
HAS PART: cathode
HAS PART: electrode
HAS PART: grid, control grid
HAS PART: plate
=> electrical device
HAS PART: terminal, pole
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
tour, circuit
=> journey, journeying
HAS PART: stage, leg
Sense 5
racing circuit, circuit
=> racetrack, racecourse, raceway, track
HAS PART: stretch
HAS PART: inside track
=> course
=> facility, installation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun circuit
1 of 6 senses of circuit
Sense 1
circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
PART OF: electronic equipment
Grep of noun circuit
and circuit
borscht circuit
borsht circuit
bridge circuit
circuit
circuit board
circuit breaker
circuit card
circuit court of appeals
circuitry
closed-circuit television
closed circuit
computer circuit
control circuit
electric circuit
electrical circuit
feedback circuit
integrated circuit
light circuit
lighting circuit
microcircuit
nand circuit
negative feedback circuit
open circuit
or circuit
parallel circuit
printed circuit
pulse timing circuit
racing circuit
resonant circuit
series circuit
short circuit
shunt circuit
squelch circuit
tank circuit
telephone circuit
x-or circuit
xor circuit
Antonyms of verb circuit
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb circuit
1 sense of circuit
Sense 1
circuit
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb circuit
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb circuit
1 sense of circuit
Sense 1
circuit
=> travel, go, move, locomote
'Cause To' of verb circuit
Derived Forms of verb circuit
1 sense of circuit
Sense 1
circuit
RELATED TO>(noun) circuit#3
=> circuit
RELATED TO>(noun) circuit#2
=> tour, circuit
Domain of verb circuit
Domain Terms of verb circuit
Familiarity of verb circuit
circuit used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb circuit
1 sense of circuit
Sense 1
circuit
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb circuit
1 sense of circuit
Sense 1
circuit
> travel, go, move, locomote
=> go around, spread, circulate
=> carry
=> ease
=> whish
=> float
=> swap
=> seek
=> whine
=> fly
=> ride
=> come
=> ghost
=> betake oneself
=> pass over, overfly
=> travel
=> wend
=> do
=> raft
=> get around, get about
=> repair, resort
=> cruise
=> travel, journey
=> come, come up
=> round
=> trundle
=> push
=> travel purposefully
=> swing
=> roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> walk, take the air
=> weave, wind, thread, meander, wander
=> forge, spurt, spirt
=> crawl, creep
=> scramble
=> slither, slide
=> wheel, roll
=> glide
=> bounce, jounce
=> breeze
=> float, drift, be adrift, blow
=> play
=> float, swim
=> walk
=> turn, move around
=> circle
=> slice into, slice through
=> stray, err, drift
=> run
=> step
=> drive, motor
=> automobile
=> ski
=> fly, wing
=> steamer, steam
=> tram
=> taxi
=> ferry
=> caravan
=> ride, sit
=> prance
=> swim
=> rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
=> ascend, go up
=> descend, fall, go down, come down
=> fall
=> zigzag, crank
=> follow, travel along
=> advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
=> withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back
=> retrograde
=> proceed, go forward, continue
=> back
=> pan
=> follow
=> precede, lead
=> pursue, follow
=> return, go back, get back, come back
=> derail, jump
=> flock
=> accompany
=> billow
=> circulate
=> circle, circulate
=> angle
=> pass, go through, go across
=> travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by, pass
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip
=> speed
=> zoom
=> drive
=> rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along
=> trail, shack
=> shuttle
=> hiss, whoosh
=> whisk
=> career
=> circuit
=> lance
=> outflank, go around
=> propagate
=> draw
=> transfer, change
=> swash
=> pace
=> step, tread
=> step
=> hurtle
=> retreat
=> whistle
=> island hop
=> plow, plough
=> lurch
=> sift
=> fall
=> drag
=> run
=> bang
=> precess
=> travel, move around
=> ride
=> snowshoe
=> beetle
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb circuit
Sense 1
circuit
=> travel, go, move, locomote
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Grep of verb circuit
circuit
short-circuit
Grep of adj circuit
circuitous
closed-circuit
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