circuit vs path

path vs circuit

circuit and path both are nouns.

circuit is a verb but path is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
circuit	Yes	No	Yes	No
path	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, path is a hypernym of circuit; that is, path is a word with a broader meaning than circuit:

circuit: an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to
path: an established line of travel or access

Other hypernyms of circuit include itinerary, route.

circuit (noun)	path (noun)
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area	a course of conduct
movement once around a course	a way especially designed for a particular use
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow	an established line of travel or access
a racetrack for automobile races	a line or route along which something travels or moves
(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
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)	path (verb)
make a circuit

Difference between circuit and path

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