(semiconductors) A thin chip, usually of silicon, consisting of at least two interconnected semiconductor devices, mainly transistors.

(UK, Canada) cider; fermented apple juice; hard cider / (Canada, US) cider; sweet cider (non-alcoholic beverage)

(electronics) A flat board that holds chips and other electronic components in layers that interconnect via copper pathways, often called traces.

(electrical engineering) A usually unintentional connection of low resistance or impedance in a circuit such that excessive and often damaging current flows in it.

(transitive) To cause a short circuit in. / (transitive, by extension) To force termination of an ongoing process before its natural conclusion, by bypassing one or more intermediary steps.

Alternative form of close, but no cigar

A system of television cameras, connected by cable to a control room, used for surveillance.

The "internal body clock" that regulates the (roughly) 24-hour cycle of biological processes in animals and plants.

An itinerant preacher, especially a Methodist. / (US) A judge who holds court in a series of towns. / (computing) A computer consultant who advises non-profit organizations.

The parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33′ 39″ north of the Equator, which marks approximately the southernmost place in the Northern Hemisphere where the sun does not set on the summer solstice and does not rise on the winter solstice.