circuit

  • 41circuit — noun (C) 1 a path that forms a circle around an area, or a journey along this path: We did a circuit of the old city walls. 2 a track that cars, motorbikes etc race around 3 the tennis/lecture/cabaret etc circuit all the places that are usually… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 42circuit — /ˈsɜkət / (say serkuht) noun 1. the act of going or moving round. 2. any circular or roundabout journey; a round. 3. any racing track which leads back to its starting place so that contestants may move around it continuously. 4. a periodical… …

  • 43Circuit 24 — Le Circuit 24 est un circuit pour voitures miniatures créé en 1961 par Etienne Jouët et son Usine à Idées. Le succès a été phénoménal et le nom est devenu un générique pour désigner un circuit routier électrique dès 1963. Le fils aîné d Etienne… …

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  • 44circuit — cir•cuit [[t]ˈsɜr kɪt[/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of going or moving around 2) a circular journey; round 3) a roundabout journey or course 4) a) a periodical journey from place to place, as by judges to hold court, ministers to preach, or… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 45circuit — Un circuit, Ambitus, Circuitus. Tu n as point usé de circuit de paroles, Tu n as point tournoyé, Nihil circuitione vsus es. Pour eviter circuit, Breui manu tradere. Circuit, pour environné, Ambitus pen. product. Participium …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 46circuit — n. 1 a a line or course enclosing an area; the distance round. b the area enclosed. 2 Electr. a the path of a current. b the apparatus through which a current passes. 3 a the journey of a judge in a particular district to hold courts. b this… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 47circuit — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French circuite, from Latin circuitus, from circumire, circuire to go around, from circum + ire to go more at issue Date: 14th century 1. a. a usually… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 48circuit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Closed continuous path Nouns circuit, circumference, circle, compass; itinerary, excursion; cycle, loop, lap; perimeter, round, contour, outline; turn, curvet; circumnavigation, circumambulation; route,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 49Circuit — I Circuit   [engl.], Leitung, aber auch Schaltkreis. II Circuit   [ səːkɪt; englisch »Rundreise«] der, s/ s,    1) in der englischen Gerichtsverfassung seit 1875 die Bezirke (i …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 50Circuit — This rare surname is a good example of how some modern English surnames have been created that have little apparent connection with their original sources. The name Circuitt derives directly from the local pronunciation of the placename Southcott …

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