circuitry
Circuitry (noun) means the network of electrical circuits inside a device, or the design of such a system. Example: “The technician replaced the damaged circuitry in the amplifier.”
How to use circuitry
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe wiring and components inside an electronic device, or a figurative term for the brain's wiring.
Word forms
circuitries plural
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The technician replaced the damaged _____ in the amplifier.
Etymology
Formed from "circuit" plus the suffix "-ry", meaning a system or collection of circuits.
Rhymes for circuitry
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What does “circuitry” mean?
The word “circuitry” means the network of electrical circuits inside a device, or the design of such a system. In plain terms, the wiring and components inside an electronic device, or a figurative term for the brain's wiring.
How do you pronounce “circuitry”?
“Circuitry” is pronounced SUR-kiht-ree (/ˈsɝkətɹi/ in IPA).
How do you use “circuitry” in a sentence?
Here is “circuitry” used in a sentence: “The technician replaced the damaged circuitry in the amplifier.”
What part of speech is “circuitry”?
“Circuitry” is a noun.
How many meanings does “circuitry” have?
“Circuitry” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the network of electrical circuits inside a device, or the design of such a system.
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