Dictionary Entry
circuit
circuit is a 7-letter English word with 18 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth round the sun. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 18 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth round the sun.
- 2noun
The circumference of, or distance round, any space; the measure of a line round an area.
- 3noun
That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown.
- 4noun
The space inclosed within a circle, or within limits.
- 5noun
A regular or appointed journeying from place to place in the exercise of one's calling, as of a judge, or a preacher.
- 6noun
A certain division of a state or country, established by law for a judge or judges to visit, for the administration of justice.
- 7noun
A district in which an itinerant preacher labors.
- 8noun
Circumlocution.
- 9intransitive verb
To move in a circle; to go round; to circulate.
- 10transitive verb
To travel around.
- 11noun
movement once around a course
"he drove an extra lap just for insurance"
- 12noun
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"
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- 13noun
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
- 14noun
a racetrack for automobile races
- 15noun
(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
- 16noun
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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- 17noun
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"
- 18verb
make a circuit
"They were circuiting about the state"
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