Circuit (Noun)
Meaning 1
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".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
A racetrack for automobile races.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
Movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for insurance".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
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".
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 5
An electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow.
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Meaning 6
(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.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 7
The boundary line encompassing an area or object; "he had walked the full circumference of his land"; "a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe".
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Nouns denoting spatial position.