control circuit

1. 1.

   a feedback circuit that subtracts from the input

   Synonymsnegative feedback circuit

   Broaderfeedback circuit

Questions about control circuit

What does control circuit mean?

control circuit means "a feedback circuit that subtracts from the input".

What is another word for control circuit?

Close synonyms include negative feedback circuit. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is control circuit a common word?

control circuit is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.