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circuit vs subtractor

subtractor vs circuit

circuit and subtractor both are nouns.

circuit is a verb but subtractor is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
circuit Yes No Yes No
subtractor Yes No No No
As nouns, subtractor is a hyponym of circuit; that is, subtractor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than circuit:
  • circuit: an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
  • subtractor: An electronic logic circuit for calculating the difference between two binary numbers.
circuit (noun) subtractor (noun)
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area An electronic logic circuit for calculating the difference between two binary numbers.
movement once around a course
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
a racetrack for automobile races
(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) subtractor (verb)
make a circuit
Difference between circuit and subtractor

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