LookItUplatch
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /lætʃ/
latch means: To close a door or gate and secure it with a small bar or similar fastening.
verb
To close a door or gate and secure it with a small bar or similar fastening.
- Please latch the gate.
- She latched the door before going upstairs.
- Did you remember to latch the window?
noun
A small bar that holds a door or gate closed and can be lifted to open it.
- Lift the latch to open the gate.
- The door latch clicked into place.
- We replaced the broken latches on both windows.
An electronic circuit that stores a signal and can change while its control signal stays active.
- The latch stores one bit.
- This latch changes its output while the enable signal is active.
- The engineer added two latches to the circuit.
Questions about latch
What does latch mean?
To close a door or gate and secure it with a small bar or similar fastening.
What is latch in other languages?
Türkçe: mandallamak · Español: cerrar con pestillo · Français: fermer au loquet · Deutsch: verriegeln · Italiano: chiudere con il chiavistello · 日本語: 掛け金をかける
How do you pronounce latch?
It is pronounced /lætʃ/.
How do you use latch in a sentence?
Please latch the gate. She latched the door before going upstairs.
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