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X-OR Circuit

Sense 1:

Noun

(Electronics) A logic gate that outputs true only when the number of true inputs is odd.

Example sentence: The X-OR circuit is commonly used in electronic devices to compare two binary inputs and produce a true output if the inputs differ.

Sense 2:

Adjective

(Informal) Pertaining to a circuit or device that employs an X-OR gate.

Example sentence: The engineer designed an x-or circuit board that improved the data processing speed of the computer system.

Sense 3:

Verb

(Computing) To perform the XOR operation, comparing two binary inputs and producing an output that is true only when the inputs differ.

Example sentence: The software developer programmed the application to x-or the user's data with an encryption key for added security.

Sense 4:

Noun

(Local term) A term used specifically in a local community to refer to a circuit or electrical component that exhibits unique specifications or functions.

Example sentence: In our town, we call this type of circuit an x-or circuit because it behaves differently from the standard ones.