BRIDGE CIRCUIT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected

Synonyms:

bridge; bridge circuit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

circuit; electric circuit; electrical circuit (an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bridge circuit"):

Wheatstone bridge (a bridge used to measure resistances)

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