circuit element

BrE: /ˈsɜːkɪt ˈɛlɪmənt/

Definition

Definition of circuit element - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

basic part of an electrical circuit with a specific electrical behavior

TECH.

Each circuit element was labeled clearly on the schematic diagram.
The resistor is a simple circuit element that limits current flow.
We modeled each circuit element to predict overall system performance.

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Expressions with circuit

blow a circuit

cause an electrical circuit to stop working

The power surge blew a circuit in the kitchen.

ride the circuit

participate in a series of events or locations

She decided to ride the circuit of summer music festivals.

circuit training

series of exercises performed in sequence with minimal rest

She improved her stamina through regular circuit training sessions..

short-circuit

bypass a process to achieve a goal quickly

She short-circuited the approval process to meet the deadline.

tennis circuit

series of professional tennis tournaments

She competed in the European tennis circuit.

travel the circuit

visit each place on a regular route for work or events

The band will travel the circuit this summer.

Expressions with element

element of surprise

unexpected factor in a plan that changes the result

The element of surprise helped them win the game.

in one's element

adv.

doing something one is very good at

He is in his element when playing the piano.

out of one's element

adj.

feeling uncomfortable or not suited in a new situation

As an introvert, Maria felt out of her element at the noisy festival.

you are in someone's element

exp.

at ease and sure of yourself in the right situation

When he's teaching, he's in his element.

element of truth

small but significant part of truth

His story had an element of truth, but it was mostly fiction.

criminal element

group of people in society who break the law

The police are cracking down on the criminal element in the city.

element of doubt

small amount of uncertainty

There was an element of doubt in his voice.

essential element

fundamental part necessary for a process

Trust is an essential element of any relationship.

human element

people involved in a situation or activity

The human element is crucial in customer service.

major element

important component of a system or process

Trust is a major element of a strong relationship.

Terms with circuit element included in their meaning

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SOCE

acr.

acr: Series-Parallel Oscillating Circuit Element

electronic part that controls how circuits vibrate

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French:élément de circuit, ...
German:Schaltungselement, ...
Italian:elemento di circuito, ...
Spanish:elemento de circuito, ...
Portuguese:elemento de circuito, ...
Chinese:电路元件, ...
Japanese:回路素子, ...
Arabic:عُنصُر دائرة كَهرَبائيّة, ...
Hebrew:רְכִיב מַעְגָּל, ...
Russian:элемент цепи, ...
Ukrainian:елемент кола, ...
Hindi:परिपथ अवयव, ...
Bengali:সার্কিট এলিমেন্ট, ...
Catalan:element de circuit, ...
Czech:obvodový prvek, ...
Danish:kredsløbselement, ...
Dutch:schakelelement, ...
Greek:στοιχείο κυκλώματος, ...
Hungarian:áramköri elem, ...
Khmer:ធាតុសៀគ្វី, ...
Korean:회로 소자, ...
Persian:عنصر مدار, ...
Polish:element obwodu, ...
Portuguese (BR):elemento de circuito, ...
Romanian:element de circuit, ...
Swedish:kretselement, ...
Thai:องค์ประกอบของวงจรไฟฟ้า, ...
Turkish:devre elemanı, ...
Vietnamese:phần tử mạch, ...

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