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short vs circuit

circuit vs short

short and circuit both are nouns.

short is an adjective but circuit is not an adjective.

short and circuit both are verbs.

short is an adverb but circuit is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
short Yes Yes Yes Yes
circuit Yes No Yes No
short (noun) circuit (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed movement once around a course
accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference 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
short (adjective) circuit (adjective)
(of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
lacking foresight or scope
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
short (verb) circuit (verb)
create a short circuit in make a circuit
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
short (adverb) circuit (adverb)
in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
at a disadvantage
so as to interrupt
at some point or distance before a goal is reached
clean across
without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
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