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circuit vs circuits

Both 'circuit' and 'circuits' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Circuit' is singular, referring to a closed path followed by an electric current, while 'circuits' is the plural form of 'circuit', used when referring to multiple closed paths for electric current.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 1034 views

circuit

Correct. 'Circuit' is the singular form used to refer to a closed path followed by an electric current.

Use 'circuit' when referring to a single closed path for electric current.

Examples:

The circuit was properly wired.
Please check the circuit for any faults.

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Another electric circuit to detonate the explosive.
Brake circuit configuration (e.g. front/rear or diagonal split) ...
Apparently, I'm notorious on the circuit.
He hooked me up on the circuit.
So, they appealed in the fourth circuit...
Then the circuit isn't the problem.
This is the circuit Sambre, endless kilometres of unrelenting French rally stage.
The circuit between us can't be broken.
No. Johnny wanted to quit the pro circuit every five minutes.
The container has a biometric lock circuit.
This computer could still use a circuit test.
NARRATOR: The circuit of the Americas is a new track.
DOCTOR: It's the medical director at each circuit who decides.
Either they're in an area with a private closed circuit surveillance system...
The exchange has a closed circuit surveillance system that neither machine can access.
I was working on the midline when it blew a circuit.
It's definitely on a different circuit to the station.
I'm 714 chip in the breadboard circuit.
These old chandeliers are all on the same circuit.
A tiny circuit is pressed into the clay.

Alternatives:

electric circuit
circuit board
circuit breaker
circuit training
circuit analysis

circuits

Correct. 'Circuits' is the plural form of 'circuit' and is used when referring to multiple closed paths for electric current.

Use 'circuits' when referring to more than one closed path for electric current.

Examples:

The circuits in the building need to be inspected.
These circuits are interconnected for better efficiency.

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Modulation circuits, an energy gate.
The wording "circuits" states an unambiguous description.
I guess the circuits are jammed.
They have no moving parts, no circuits.
Might have to switch me up some circuits in here.
Compatibility with track circuits, pedals and treadles.
Compatibility with track circuits and wheel detectors of axle counters.
There's no circuits or wires.
This thing is rigged to fry its own circuits if someone hacks it.
For me, it's wires, circuits, fuses.
Quick, we need to reset the time circuits.
All those insects crawling over the circuits would short them out.
My auditory circuits have not degraded, however.
We just don't need your damaged logic circuits on this one.
Not yet, but the MEMS circuits are highly specialized.
These circuits... They're all messed up.
It also triggered a dump of M.I.R.A.'S memory circuits.
For starters, the circuits are small and easy to learn.
It's just a maze of circuits.
Go! I'll crack the control circuits.

Alternatives:

electric circuits
circuit diagrams
circuit components
circuit design
circuit analysis

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