NOR gate

noun

A logic gate performing a Boolean logic NOR operation.

Meanings

nounNOR gate (plural NOR gates)

plural NOR gates

  1. businessA logic gate performing a Boolean logic NOR operation.

    The NOR gate is the type of universal logic gate. It takes two or more inputs and gives only one output.

    2025 August 30, “Logic Gates - Definition, Types, Uses”, in GeeksforGeeks, archived from the original on 11 Sep 2025

Translations

Finnish NOR-portti, TAI-EI-portti
  • NOR-porttia physical Boolean device
  • TAI-EI-porttia physical Boolean device
German NOR-Gatter
  • NOR-Gattera physical Boolean device
Irish geata NOR, ciorcad NOR
  • geata NORa physical Boolean device
  • ciorcad NORa physical Boolean device
Cite this entry
APA

NOR gate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NOR%20gate

MLA

“NOR gate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NOR%20gate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “NOR gate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NOR%20gate.

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