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circuits rely on


Meanings
  • noun

    The component or system that enables the transfer and processing of electrical energy in an electrical circuit.

    - "The circuits in a computer rely on transistors to process information."
    - "The fault in the electrical circuit was found in the relay circuit."

Variants
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circuit , circuited , circuiting , circuits , circuital , application-specific integrated circuit , application-specific integrated circuits , borsch circuit , borsch circuits , borscht circuit , borscht circuits , integrated circuit , integrated circuitry , integrated circuits , printed circuit , printed circuits , short-circuit , short-circuited , short-circuiting , short-circuits , short circuit , short circuits
Etymology
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The term 'circuit' comes from the Latin word 'circuitus', meaning 'a going around'. In the context of electricity, it refers to a closed loop of conductors through which an electric current flows.


Trivia
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  1. The first electrical circuit was built by Thomas Edison in 1879, using a carbon filament to produce a continuous electric current.

  2. The term 'circuit' is also used in other contexts, such as circuits in racing and financial markets.


Related Concepts
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  1. Conductor: A material that allows the flow of electric current, such as copper wires or silver contacts.

  2. Voltage: The electrical potential difference between two points, measured in volts. Voltage drives the flow of current through a circuit.

  3. Current: The rate of flow of electric charge, measured in amperes. Current flows through a circuit when a voltage difference exists between two points.


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Circuits have been a significant part of human civilization since the invention of the telegraph in the late 1800s. They have played a crucial role in the development of modern technology, including computers, telecommunications, and power generation.

How to Memorize "circuits rely on"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a series of interconnected components, such as resistors, capacitors, and transistors, forming a circuit.
    - Visualize the flow of electrons moving through the circuit, from the power source to the load and back again.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'circuit' with the idea of a closed loop or cycle.
    - Think of circuits as a network of interconnected components that work together to process electrical energy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Current flows in wires, Voltage makes it higher, Resistance slows it down, Ohms is the measure', to remember the relationship between current, voltage, resistance, and ohms.


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