circuit

Related to circuit: parallel circuit, series circuit

circuit slugger

In baseball, a player who often hits home runs, running the full circuit of bases when they do so. The new circuit slugger has been an incredible asset to the team this season.
See also: circuit

the sawdust circuit

dated The itinerary of or route taken by a traveling evangelist preacher. (Variant of the more common "sawdust trail.") Primarily heard in US. Old Bill Baxton? Shoot, he's been on the sawdust circuit for the better part of his life. He probably wouldn't be able to settle down in one place if he tried!
See also: circuit, sawdust
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • circuit slugger
  • get a handle on
  • get a handle on (something)
  • get a handle on something
  • get/have a handle on somebody/something
  • get a fix on (something)
  • get a fix on someone/something
  • gasket
  • blow a fuse
  • make a lap
References in classic literature
The whole circuit of its walls did not exceed twenty-five yards.
Pit and the Pendulum
On our next circuit, he threatened the Italians with the weapon; but they rowed on stolidly, keeping splendid stroke and utterly disregarding him.
They were nearly exhausted, and it was only a matter of a few more circuits, when the game took on a new feature.
Tales of the Fish Patrol
The country bordering upon the river was frequently gashed with deep ravines, or traversed by high bluffs, to avoid which, the travellers were obliged to make wide circuits through the plains.
Adventures of Captain Bonneville USA in the Rocky Mountains and
And Barney entered into the hell of education that later won his purchaser more time than he could deliver over the best vaudeville circuits in Canada and the United States.
Michael Brother of Jerry
But, though he was only half-way by the difference of meridians, he had really gone over two-thirds of the whole journey; for he had been obliged to make long circuits from London to Aden, from Aden to Bombay, from Calcutta to Singapore, and from Singapore to Yokohama.
Around The World In Eighty Days
If the high court overturns the 9th Circuit ruling in the Newdow case, it will represent the first significant reversal of this separationist trend.
One nation indivisible? 'Under God' case at Supreme Court tests nation's commitment to church-state separation, religious pluralism
Weiss' team has just put the finishing touches on a five-gene circuit in E.
Digital cells: computer circuits made of genes may soon program bacteria
Miller Freeman had acquired the titles from PMSI Communications (Alpharetta, GA) in 1990 (HF merged PMSI's Printed Circuit Assembly with its own Circuits Manufacturing to form Circuits Assembly).
New company acquires titles from CMP Media
[USPRwire, Mon Aug 12 2019] Global Vacuum Circuit Breaker Market: Overview Vacuum Circuit Breaker is the advanced circuit breaker that is introduced to upgrade the outdated circuit breaker using vacuum technology.
Emerging Opportunities in Vacuum Circuit Breaker Market with Current Trends Analysis
Photonic integrated circuits are expected to emerge as a new technology in optical systems during the forecast period.
Photonic Integrated Circuit Market Exhibits Higher Growth Prospects during 2018-2026
The Florida Legislature defines a circuit court as a trial court pursuant to F.S.
The Chasm in Florida Appellate Law: Intra-Circuit Conflicting Appellate Decisions
Insertion loss is the total loss of an RF circuit, consisting of the sum of four different loss components.
The Impact of Final Plated Finishes on INSERTION LOSS for High-Frequency PCBs: Why does ENIG or other lossy plated finishes increase insertion loss?
* 11th Circuit, Seat 5, Judson Lee Cohen of Miami Lakes and Jeffrey Rynor of Miami Beach filed to replace retiring board member Dennis Kainen.
Nine board races set