What is the meaning of the word "xor gate"?

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  1. A digital logic gate that gives a true output when the number of true inputs is odd. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The XOR gate is a key component in half-adder circuits, performing the sum operation for binary addition. copy to clipboard
  2. Type of binary gate that uses two or more inputs and yields only one output. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The output of an XOR gate is true if its inputs are different, and false if they are the same. copy to clipboard

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