"parallel circuit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parallel circuits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} parallel circuit (plural parallel circuits)
  1. An electrical circuit that has two or more components that are connected in parallel. Wikipedia link: Series and parallel circuits Related terms: series circuit Translations (electrical circuit): paralelní obvod [masculine] (Czech), affallsrás [feminine] (Icelandic), hliðtengd rás [feminine] (Icelandic), ciorcad comhthreomhar [masculine] (Irish), circuit paralel (Romanian), agapayang salikop (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-parallel_circuit-en-noun-nEV7YAwZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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