What does "xor gate" mean?

A logic gate performing a Boolean logic XOR operation.

What is a synonym for "xor gate"?

Common synonyms include: xor, x-or circuit, xor circuit.

noun

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Noun

1
A logic gate performing a Boolean logic XOR operation.
"The output of the XOR gate is logic 1 or high, when its inputs are dissimilar."
2
gate for exclusive OR; a circuit in a computer that fires only if only one of its inputs fire wordnet

"The output of the XOR gate is logic 1 or high, when its inputs are dissimilar."