NOT gate

noun

A logic gate performing a Boolean-logic NOT operation.

Meanings

nounNOT gate (plural NOT gates)

plural NOT gates

  1. businessA logic gate performing a Boolean-logic NOT operation.

    In digital electronics, the NOT gate is one of the basic Logic Gate having only a single input and a single output.

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

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 非門 /非门
  • 非門 /非门 (fēimén)logic gate
Finnish NOT-portti, Ei-portti
  • NOT-porttilogic gate
  • Ei-porttilogic gate
German NICHT-Gatter
  • NICHT-Gatterlogic gate
Irish geata NOT, ciorcad NOT
  • geata NOTlogic gate
  • ciorcad NOTlogic gate
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APA

NOT gate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NOT%20gate

MLA

“NOT gate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NOT%20gate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “NOT gate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NOT%20gate.

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