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edge-triggered

edge-triggered adjective: describing a circuit or component which is either positive-edge-triggered or negative-edge-triggered.

Adjective

edge-triggered (not comparable)

  1. Describing a circuit or component which is either positive-edge-triggered or negative-edge-triggered.
    Antonyms:
    level-triggered

Antonyms of edge-triggered

Origin of edge-triggered

From edge + triggered.

Words formed from edge-triggered

Phrases with edge-triggered

Questions about edge-triggered

What does edge-triggered mean?
Edge-triggered means describing a circuit or component which is either positive-edge-triggered or negative-edge-triggered.
What part of speech is edge-triggered?
Edge-triggered is an adjective.

Words near edge-triggered in the dictionary

  1. edge tool
  2. edge up
  3. edge venting
  4. edge-of-the-wedge theorem
  5. edge-to-edge
  6. edge-triggered
  7. edgeball
  8. edgeballs
  9. edgebander
  10. edgebanding
  11. edgebandings

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