negative-edge-triggered

adjective

Describing a circuit or component that changes its state only when an input signal becomes low.

“Master-slave flip-flops tend to be negative-edge-triggered; however, the clock input can be inverted in order to make the master-slave flip-flop be positive-edge-triggered.”

Opposite
positive-edge-triggered
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Meanings

adjectivenegative-edge-triggered (not comparable)

alternative negative edge-triggered

  1. not comparablebusinessDescribing a circuit or component that changes its state only when an input signal becomes low.

    Master-slave flip-flops tend to be negative-edge-triggered; however, the clock input can be inverted in order to make the master-slave flip-flop be positive-edge-triggered.

    Antonyms: positive-edge-triggered

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveDescribing a circuit or component that changes its state only when an input signal becomes low.

Opposite
positive-edge-triggered
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“negative-edge-triggered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negative-edge-triggered. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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