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SHUNT CIRCUIT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does shunt circuit mean?

• SHUNT CIRCUIT (noun)
The noun SHUNT CIRCUIT has 1 sense:

1. a closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuit

Familiarity information: SHUNT CIRCUIT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SHUNT CIRCUIT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A closed circuit in which the current divides into two or more paths before recombining to complete the circuit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

parallel circuit; shunt circuit

Hypernyms ("shunt circuit" is a kind of...):

closed circuit; loop (a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates)

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