Synonyms for circuit
ˈsɜr kɪtcir·cuit

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.7 / 10 votes

1. circuit

   Synonyms:
   tour, circumference

   Antonyms:
   line, straightness, directness

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.7 / 6 votes

1. circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuitnoun

   an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

   Synonyms:
   racing circuit, lap, circumference, electric circuit, electrical circuit, tour, circle

2. tour, circuitnoun

   a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area

   "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island"

   Synonyms:
   spell, hitch, racing circuit, tour of duty, enlistment, duty tour, lap, term of enlistment, circle, circumference, electric circuit, electrical circuit, go, tour, turn

3. circuitnoun

   an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to

   "she's a familiar name on the club circuit"; "on the lecture circuit"; "the judge makes a circuit of the courts in his district"; "the international tennis circuit"

   Synonyms:
   lap, electrical circuit, circumference, tour, racing circuit, electric circuit, circle

4. circumference, circuitnoun

   the boundary line encompassing an area or object

   "he had walked the full circumference of his land"; "a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe"

   Synonyms:
   racing circuit, perimeter, lap, circle, circumference, electric circuit, electrical circuit, tour

5. circuitnoun

   (law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals

   Synonyms:
   lap, electrical circuit, circumference, tour, racing circuit, electric circuit, circle

6. racing circuit, circuitnoun

   a racetrack for automobile races

   Synonyms:
   racing circuit, lap, circle, circumference, electric circuit, electrical circuit, tour

7. lap, circle, circuitverb

   movement once around a course

   "he drove an extra lap just for insurance"

   Synonyms:
   lap, rotary, lot, roofy, set, dress circle, racing circuit, rophy, tour, roach, electrical circuit, rope, overlap, circle, circumference, electric circuit, lap covering, roundabout, band, lick, forget me drug, traffic circle, round

8. circuitverb

   make a circuit

   "They were circuiting about the state"

Matched Categories

1. • Boundary Line
   • Electrical Device
   • Group
   • Journey
   • Law
   • Path
   • Racetrack
   • Travel

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. circuitnoun

   Synonyms:
   revolution, circular course

2. circuitnoun

   Synonyms:
   space, region, tract, district

3. circuitnoun

   Synonyms:
   boundary, compass, boundary line, distance round

4. circuitnoun

   Synonyms:
   course, tour, round, perambulation, journey

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "circuit":

   circuits, circuitry, circuit-breaker, wai, loop, racetrack, roving, tour, channel, cir

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1. Edward Kleinbard:

   I would be quite surprised if this case survived the obvious defense by the Justice Department that this is an attempt to short-circuit the regular course of tax collections.

2. Tate Reeves:

   If this opinion by the federal court denies even one Mississippian of their fundamental right to practice their religion, then all Mississippians are denied their 1st Amendment rights, i hope the state’s attorneys will quickly appeal The Supreme Court decision to the 5th Circuit to protect the deeply held religious beliefs of all Mississippians.

3. Jay Sekulow:

   We believe the subpoena is invalid as issued. In light of the Second Circuit decision, we are evaluating our next options including seeking review at the Supreme Court of the United States.

4. Daniel Ricciardo:

   The trend now is we're coming stronger and stronger, monaco is for me the best circuit to drive one... there's no circuit on the calendar that gives me that same feeling, that same adrenaline and that feeling of wanting more.

5. Scott Schwartz:

   We establish a circuit, and everything is air-tight, and that’s standard myocardial bypass.