Circuit (computer theory)
WordNet
noun
(1) Movement once around a course
"He drove an extra lap just for insurance"
(2) A journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
"They took an extended tour of Europe"
"We took a quick circuit of the park"
"A ten-day coach circuit of the island"
(3) An electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
(4) A racetrack for automobile races
(5) (law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals
(6) An established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to
"She's a familiar name on the club circuit"
"On the lecture circuit"
"The judge makes a circuit of the courts in his district"
"The international tennis circuit"
verb
(7) Make a circuit
"They were circuiting about the state"