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(o-pen-cir-cuit) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a type of electrical circuit that is not complete. it does not allow electricity to flow through it.

Example Sentence

An open circuit has a break in the pathway.

More Example Sentences

The light was off due to an open circuit.

Synonyms

disconnected circuit; incomplete circuit

Antonyms

closed circuit; complete circuit

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