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noun Electronics.

that part of a circuit that contains the cathode and the grid of a vacuum tube.

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Origin of grid circuit

First recorded in 1915–20

Words nearby grid circuit

gribble, grice, grid, grid bias, grid capacitor, grid circuit, grid current, grid declination, gridder, griddle, griddlebread

How to use grid circuit in a sentence

The sound of birds, quail, even doe, make a wild grid of noise.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile|Robert Ward|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
He went on to be a star on the international circuit all the way until his retirement in 2013.
The Story of the World’s Greatest Cricket Player|William O’Connor|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was around noon that Brinsley chucked the phone behind a radiator at the basketball stadium and went off the grid.
Alleged Cop Killer Ismaaiyl Brinsley Had a Death Wish|M.L. Nestel|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And in September 2008, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ordered the release of a 21-photo subset.
The Detainee Abuse Photos Obama Didn’t Want You To See|Noah Shachtman, Tim Mak|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST

She made the talk show circuit and wrote a book that garnered her a reported $4,000,000 advance.
Amanda Knox: A Mother’s Obsession|Nina Darnton|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This Isthmus has a circuit of fully five hundred leagues and is occupied by the Soriquois tribe.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
There are nine of these courts, one for each circuit into which the United States is divided.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman|Albert Sidney Bolles
At a circuit dinner, a counsellor observed to another, "I shall certainly hang your client."
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;|Various
On a rocky islet in the centre of a fresh water pond two miles in circuit they commenced erecting a fort and store house.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
An attorney traveling with his clerk to the circuit, the latter asked his master what was the chief point in a lawsuit.
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun;|Various