ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Circuitry

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɜːkɪtɹi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Circuitry is a noun meaning (countable) A specific system of electrical circuits in a particular device; (uncountable) the design of such a system.

Meaning

(countable) A specific system of electrical circuits in a particular device; (uncountable) the design of such a system.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Electrical (or, by extension, other) circuits considered as a group.
  2. (uncountable, figuratively) The brain's neural network.

Example Sentences

After jettison of nose cap, all the detector circuitry became exposed to the radiation environment.
Telemetering transmitter removed from its pressurized container. The circuitry for each of the 23 channels can be quickly unplugged for servicing.
Since [Santiago Ramón y] Cajal's neural circuitry did not include inhibitory cells, he believed that short-axoned cells were important in maintaining a continuous and persistent activity in neural centers.
Prior art radio and telephone communication headsets typically incorporate a microphone and receiver which require amplifier or other appropriate electronic impedance matching circuits for interface with the console, or at least electrically conductive wires to similar electronic circuitry located in the console.

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