closed circuit

adj, noun — 4 senses

closed-circuit

adjalso spelled closed-circuit
1

That consists of a closed circuit.

  • Holborn Underground Station, on London Transport's Piccadilly and Central Lines, has been equipped with closed-circuit television to help control passenger movement.1963 January, “News and comment”, in Modern Railways, page 14:
Derived terms
closed-circuit television

closed circuit

noun
1

A circuit through which electrons can flow.

2

A complete electric circuit around which current can flow.

3

A network of one or more television cameras and television receivers connected together with no provision for broadcasting.

Related terms
closed-circuit

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