Circuit Board (Noun)
Meaning
A printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The sound card is a circuit board that can be inserted into a computer to enable it to produce high-quality sound.
- A graphics circuit board is necessary to run complex video games on a computer.
- The computer's motherboard is the main circuit board that connects all the other circuit boards together.
- A NIC circuit board can be added to a computer to give it access to a network.
- The new computer case has several expansion slots available for installing circuit boards.