Circuit vs Perimeter - What's the difference?
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The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth around the sun.
The circumference of, or distance around, any space; the measure of a line around an area.
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That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown.
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The space enclosed within a circle, or within limits.
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(electricity) Enclosed path of an electric current, usually designed for a certain function.
A regular or appointed journeying from place to place in the exercise of one's calling, as of a judge, or a preacher.
(legal) A certain division of a state or country, established by law for a judge or judges to visit, for the administration of justice.
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(Methodist Church) A district in which an itinerant preacher labors.
By analogy to the proceeding three, a set of theaters among which the same acts circulate; especially common in the heyday of vaudeville.
(obsolete) circumlocution
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(obsolete) To move in a circle; to go round; to circulate.
(obsolete) To travel around.
(mathematics) The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.
(mathematics) The length of such a boundary.
The outer limits of an area. See Synonyms at circumference.
A fortified strip or boundary usually protecting a military position.
An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.
As nouns the difference between circuit and perimeter
is that circuit is the act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth around the sun while perimeter is the sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.As a verb circuit
is to move in a circle; to go round; to circulate.circuit
English
Noun
(en noun)- Thou hast used no circuit of words.
Verb
(en verb)- Having circuited the air.
