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circuit

noun verb

movement once around a course

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
T
Contains
IR
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. movement once around a course

    “he drove an extra lap just for insurance”

noun

  1. a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area

    “they took an extended tour of Europe”

noun

  1. an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

noun

  1. a racetrack for automobile races

noun

  1. (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

noun

  1. the boundary line encompassing an area or object

    “he had walked the full circumference of his land”

noun

  1. an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to

    “she's a familiar name on the club circuit”

verb

  1. make a circuit

    “They were circuiting about the state”

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Example Sentences

he drove an extra lap just for insurance
they took an extended tour of Europe
we took a quick circuit of the park
a ten-day coach circuit of the island
he had walked the full circumference of his land
a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe
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
They were circuiting about the state

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