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printed circuit board

[ prin-tid sur-kit bawrd ]

noun

, Electronics.
  1. a sheet made up of layers of conductive and insulating material onto which circuit components have been mounted and their interconnecting conductors have been printed or etched. : PCB


printed circuit board

noun

  1. an electronic circuit in which certain components and the connections between them are formed by etching a metallic coating or by electrodeposition on one or both sides of a thin insulating board Also calledprinted circuit printed circuit card
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


printed circuit board

/ prĭntĭd /

  1. A flat plastic or fiberglass board on which interconnected circuits and components are laminated or etched. Chips and other electronic components are mounted on the circuits. Computers consist of one or more printed circuit boards, usually called cards or adapters .
  2. See more at motherboard


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Word History and Origins

Origin of printed circuit board1

First recorded in 1955–60
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Example Sentences

He slid the blade under the plastic cover on its ass and revealed a little printed circuit board.

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