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circuital

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ˈsɜːrkɪtəl/

KK: /ˈsɜːrkɪtəl/

adjective
Definition

Relating to a closed path through which an electric current flows or can flow.


Example

The circuital design of the device ensures efficient energy transfer.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you seen the new circuital design for the electric car?
Sloth B
Yeah, it looks really innovative and efficient!
Sloth A
I think the circuital approach helps improve its performance.
Sloth B
Absolutely! It's amazing how technology is evolving.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
circular
round
looping
Antonyms
linear
straight
direct
Root Explanation

Circuital → It is formed from "circuit" (from Latin "circuitus", meaning a going around) and "-al" (meaning pertaining to). The word "circuital" refers to something that pertains to or is related to a circuit or a path that goes around.

Memory Tip

Think of a path that goes 'around' ('circuit') and remember that 'circuital' means related to that path.

Visually Confused Words
noncircuital
cicuta
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