logic gate

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logic gate

noun logic gates

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.

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noun physical Boolean device

Español	compuerta lógica, puerta lógica
日本語	論理素子 ronri soshi
Français	porte logique
Deutsch	Logikgatter

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@misc{logic_gate_2026,
  title = {logic gate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/logic%20gate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}