circuitswitches
nounUK /ˈsɜː.kɪt ˌswɪtʃ.ɪz/
US /ˈsɝː.kɪt ˌswɪtʃ.ɪz/
Switches that turn electric power on or off in a circuit.
The electrician checked the circuitswitches before turning on the lights.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Devices that control the flow of electricity in a machine or appliance.
The circuitswitches inside the control panel needed replacing.
3. A term used in electronics for switches connected within a circuit network.
The technician labeled each of the circuitswitches on the board.
4. Switches that protect a circuit by cutting power when there is a fault.
The circuitswitches tripped when the wires overloaded.