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logic gate en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  1. A physical device, typically electronic, which computes a Boolean logical output (0 or 1) from Boolean input or inputs according to the rules of some logical operator.
    • There are six non-trivial, symmetric, two-input, Boolean logic gates: AND, OR, XOR, NAND, NOR and XNOR.
    • There are basically seven main types of logic gates that are used to perform various logical operations in digital systems. […] In digital electronics, there is a specially designed logic gate named, XOR gate, which is used in digital circuits to perform modulo sum. 2025 August 30, “Logic Gates - Definition, Types, Uses”, in GeeksforGeeks, archived from the original on 11 Sep 2025:

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Deriveds

universal logic gate

Relateds

quantum gate

Translations (10)

id gerbang logika (physical Boolean device) · ja 論理素子 (physical Boolean device) · es puerta lógica (physical Boolean device) · fr porte logique (physical Boolean device) · es compuerta lógica (physical Boolean device) · de Logikgatter (physical Boolean device) · pl bramka logiczna (physical Boolean device) · no logiske porter (physical Boolean device) · bg логически елемент (physical Boolean device) · ms get logik (physical Boolean device)