LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of a site is an area where something is built or to be built or a location where a historic or important event took place. 1  An example of a site is the land you buy where your new house will sit.
Electric current can flow through a continuous path which can also  be described as a closed circuit. Conversely, any break or opening  in a circuit is called an open circuiâ¦t. Charges can only flow  through a closed circuit.
SERIES-PARALLEL CIRCUIT - A circuit in which some of the circuit components are connected in series and others are connected in parallel. SHORT (OR SHORT CIRCUIT) - This occurs when one part of a circuit comes in contact with another part of the same circuit, diverting the flow of current from its desired path. SHUNT - A conductor joining two points in a circuit so as to form a parallel circuit through which a portion of the current may pass.