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NGSL Rank: 1709
circle
ˈsəːk(ə)l Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre).
    E.g. draw a circle with a compass
  • a group of people with a shared profession, interests, or acquaintances.
    E.g. she did not normally move in such exalted circles
verb
  • move all the way around (someone or something), especially more than once.
    E.g. they were circling Athens airport

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