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OR gate   /ɔr geɪt/   Listen
OR gate

noun
1.
A gate circuit in a computer that fires when any of its inputs fire.  Synonym: OR circuit.






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"OR gate" Quotes from Famous Books



... When a cat or a dog or a horse or a cow learns to open a gate or a door, it shows a degree of intelligence—power to imitate, to profit by experience. A machine could not learn to do it. If the animal were to close the door or gate behind it, that would be another step in intelligence. But its direct wants have no relation to the closing of the door, only to the opening of it. To close the door involves an afterthought that an animal is not capable of. A horse will hesitate to go upon thin ice or frail bridges. ...
— Composition-Rhetoric • Stratton D. Brooks



Words linked to "OR gate" :   logic gate, gate



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