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circulator

noun

Etymology

From circulate + -or.

  1. derived from circulō
  2. borrowed from circulātus
  3. suffixed as circulator — “circulate + or”

Definitions

  1. A person or thing that causes something to circulate

    • Who is the circulator of this rumor?

  2. A local transit system that provides regular service within a closed loop

    • You can ride the airport circulator to the next terminal.

  3. A passive electronic component with three or more ports, in which the ports can be…

    A passive electronic component with three or more ports, in which the ports can be accessed in such a way that when a signal is fed into any port it is transferred to the next port only

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for circulator. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA