Meanings
nounclosed circuit (plural closed circuits)
plural closed circuits
- A circuit through which electrons can flow.
- A complete electric circuit around which current can flow.
- A network of one or more television cameras and television receivers connected together with no provision for broadcasting.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Catalan circuit tancat
- circuit tancatcomplete electric circuit
Finnish suljettu virtapiiri
- suljettu virtapiiricomplete electric circuit
German geschlossener Stromkreis
- geschlossener Stromkreiscomplete electric circuit
Malay litar tertutup
- litar tertutupcomplete electric circuit
Tagalog pinid na salikop
- pinid na salikopcomplete electric circuit
Cite this entry
APA
closed circuit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closed%20circuit
MLA
“closed circuit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closed%20circuit. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “closed circuit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closed%20circuit.
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