RESONANT CIRCUIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does resonant circuit mean? 

• RESONANT CIRCUIT (noun)
  The noun RESONANT CIRCUIT has 1 sense:

1. an electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude

  Familiarity information: RESONANT CIRCUIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RESONANT CIRCUIT (noun)

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Meaning:

An electrical circuit that combines capacitance and inductance in such a way that a periodic electric oscillation will reach maximum amplitude

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

resonant circuit; resonator

Hypernyms ("resonant circuit" is a kind of...):

circuit; electric circuit; electrical circuit (an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow)