BRIDGE CIRCUIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bridge circuit mean? 

• BRIDGE CIRCUIT (noun)
  The noun BRIDGE CIRCUIT has 1 sense:

1. a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected

  Familiarity information: BRIDGE CIRCUIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BRIDGE CIRCUIT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bridge; bridge circuit

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)