controlcircuits

noun
UK /kənˈtrəʊl ˈsɜːkɪts/
US /kənˈtroʊl ˈsɜːrkɪts/

Control circuits are tiny paths that tell a machine what to do.

The robot's control circuits make its arms move.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Electronic pathways that manage how a device operates.

Engineers tested the control circuits before starting the motor.

3. The part of a system that decides when and how other parts work.

Faulty control circuits caused the lights to flicker.

4. A set of connections used to guide electrical signals in machines.

The toy car's control circuits respond to the remote.