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An electric circuit is a path in which electrons from a voltage or current source flow. Electric current flows in a closed path called an electric circuit. The point where those electrons enter an electrical circuit is called the source of electrons.
Noun. 1. circuit breaker-a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded. breaker. electrical fuse, fuse, safety fuse-an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded.. An automatic switch that stops the flow of electric current in a suddenly overloaded or otherwise abnormally stressed electric circuit. 2. An automatic halt or suspension in the trading on a stock exchange that takes effect in response to a specified amount of loss.