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BRIDGE CIRCUIT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
Synonyms:
bridge; bridge circuit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bridge circuit" is a kind of...):
circuit; electric circuit; electrical circuit (an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bridge circuit"):
Wheatstone bridge (a bridge used to measure resistances)