Synonyms for circuit
ˈsɜr kɪtcir·cuit

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.7 / 10 votes

1. circuit

   Synonyms:
   tour, circumference

   Antonyms:
   line, straightness, directness

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.7 / 6 votes

1. circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuitnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   racing circuit, lap, circumference, electric circuit, electrical circuit, tour, circle

2. tour, circuitnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   spell, hitch, racing circuit, tour of duty, enlistment, duty tour, lap, term of enlistment, circle, circumference, electric circuit, electrical circuit, go, tour, turn

3. circuitnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   lap, electrical circuit, circumference, tour, racing circuit, electric circuit, circle

4. circumference, circuitnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   racing circuit, perimeter, lap, circle, circumference, electric circuit, electrical circuit, tour

5. circuitnoun

   (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

   Synonyms:
   lap, electrical circuit, circumference, tour, racing circuit, electric circuit, circle

6. racing circuit, circuitnoun

   a racetrack for automobile races

   Synonyms:
   racing circuit, lap, circle, circumference, electric circuit, electrical circuit, tour

7. lap, circle, circuitverb

   movement once around a course

   "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"

   Synonyms:
   lap, rotary, lot, roofy, set, dress circle, racing circuit, rophy, tour, roach, electrical circuit, rope, overlap, circle, circumference, electric circuit, lap covering, roundabout, band, lick, forget me drug, traffic circle, round

8. circuitverb

   make a circuit

   "They were circuiting about the state"

Matched Categories

1. • Boundary Line
   • Electrical Device
   • Group
   • Journey
   • Law
   • Path
   • Racetrack
   • Travel

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. circuitnoun

   Synonyms:
   revolution, circular course

2. circuitnoun

   Synonyms:
   space, region, tract, district

3. circuitnoun

   Synonyms:
   boundary, compass, boundary line, distance round

4. circuitnoun

   Synonyms:
   course, tour, round, perambulation, journey

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "circuit":

   circuits, circuitry, circuit-breaker, wai, loop, racetrack, roving, tour, channel, cir

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How to use circuit in a sentence?

1. The President:

   I won't say today that I just nominated Neomi to be on the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, the seat of Justice Justice Brett Kavanaugh, she's going to be fantastic -- great person.

2. Petros Bouchoris:

   In a competitive tourism market, the Greek island race circuit is growing.

3. Robert Hilliard:

   The 2nd Circuit, in a sound and substantive way, called GM out for its cover-up, its lies and its attempts to use bankruptcy as a way to hide from the victims.

4. Amit Etkin:

   As disorders become more chronic and longstanding, there’s more loss in this circuit, but the function of these regions is also affected by things that put you at risk for psychiatric disorders. Certain genes, early life trauma, these things put one at risk for a range of disorders but also seem to affect function.

5. Priya Rajasethupathy:

   I want to be clear that this is not the end all be all, maybe everything isn’t consolidated through this pathway. But I’m very confident this is one very important circuit.