[ˈsəːkɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place
(e.g: I ran a circuit of the village)

- an established itinerary of events or venues used for a particular activity, typically involving sport or public performance
(e.g: the alternative cabaret circuit)

- a complete and closed path around which a circulating electric current can flow
(e.g: the maximum number of light fittings on a circuit is twelve)


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Origin:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin circuitus, from circuire, variant of circumire ‘go round’, from circum ‘around’ + ire ‘go’

[ˈsəːkɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- move all the way around (a place or thing)
(e.g: the trains will follow the Northern line, circuiting the capital)


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Origin:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin circuitus, from circuire, variant of circumire ‘go round’, from circum ‘around’ + ire ‘go’