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circuit vs border

border vs circuit

circuit and border both are nouns.

circuit and border both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circuit Yes No Yes No
border Yes No Yes No
As nouns, border is a hypernym of circuit; that is, border is a word with a broader meaning than circuit:
  • circuit: the boundary line encompassing an area or object
  • border: a line that indicates a boundary
Other hypernyms of circuit include borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete.
circuit (noun) border (noun)
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area a strip forming the outer edge of something
movement once around a course a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow a line that indicates a boundary
a racetrack for automobile races the boundary of a surface
(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 the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to
the boundary line encompassing an area or object
circuit (verb) border (verb)
make a circuit lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
enclose in or as if in a frame
provide with a border or edge
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between circuit and border

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