From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishprinted circuitˌprinted ˈcircuit noun [countable] TEEa set of connections in a piece of electrical equipment consisting of thin lines of metal on a board
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printed circuit• Complete circuit diagram for the Quick Prom interface Fig. 4. printed circuit board component layout and full size copper foil master pattern.• The brain is not a printed circuit board.• Generally, however, printed circuit boards will be protected, through their preparatory drawings, by copyright.• The effluent includes acids, alkalis and industrial solvents, many of them byproducts of making printed circuit boards.• Take off the cover and a single skilfully laid out, screened ground plane, printed circuit board is revealed.