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▪ I. circuiting, vbl. n.|ˈsɜːkɪtɪŋ| [f. circuit v. + -ing1.] The making of a circuit or circuits. short-circuiting, the faulty shortening of an electric circuit, owing to some flaw in the insulation.
1659C. Noble Answ. Immod. Queries To Rdr. 2 The streams tend directly..(though with some seeming circuitings) to the Ocean. 1888Pall Mall G. 22 Mar. 1/2 It will be lighted throughout by electricity..and if proper care is exercised in the installation short-circuiting is impossible. ▪ II. circuiting, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That circuits, goes round, goes in or on a circuit.
1632Star Chamb. Cases (1886) 9 If my Lord Deputy change the circuitinge Judges. a1661B. Holyday Juvenal 72 The amphitheater..according to its name..being as much as a circuiting or compassing theater. 1886Ruskin Præterita I. ix. 284 In variously circuiting channels. |