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   circle

   /ˈsəːkl/

   noun

   • 1. a round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre): "draw a circle with a compass"
   • ▪ something in the shape of a circle: "the lamp spread a circle of light" Similar ringroundbandhoopcirclethalodiscwreathtechnical:annulus
   • ▪ a dark circular mark below each eye caused by illness or tiredness: "she was pale and rather beautiful, with dark circles around deep, exhausted eyes"
   • ▪ a curved upper tier of seats in a theatre or cinema: British "she sat in the front row of the circle"
   • ▪ short for striking circle
   • 2. a group of people with a shared profession, interests, or acquaintances: "she did not normally move in such exalted circles" Similar groupsetringcompanybodycoteriecliquecampleaguefactioncrowdbandcrewinformal:gangbunchpacksquadsphereworldmilieuarenadomainsociety

   verb

   • 1. move all the way around (someone or something), especially more than once: "they were circling Athens airport" Similar wheelmove roundmove round in circlesrevolverotatewhirlspiralgyratego roundwalk roundtravel roundcircumnavigateorbitrevolve roundrare:circumambulate
   • ▪ move in a wide loop back towards one's starting point: "he paced away from her, then circled back"
   • ▪ form a ring around: "the abbey was circled by a huge wall" Similar surroundencircleringring roundencloseencompassboundhedge infence inhem inliterary:girdgirdle
   • ▪ draw a line around: "circle the correct answers"

   Word Origin Old English, from Old French cercle, from Latin circulus ‘small ring’, diminutive of circus ‘ring’.

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2. www.splashlearn.com › math-vocabulary › geometryWhat is a Circle? Definition, Formulas, Properties, Examples -...

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   A circle is a round-shaped figure that has no corners or edges. In geometry, a circle can be defined as a closed shape, two-dimensional shape, curved shape. A few things around us that are circular in shape are a car tire, a wall clock that tells time, and a lollipop.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCIRCLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of circle as a shape, a group, or an upper floor in a theatre. See how to use circle as a verb, an idiom, or a noun in different contexts and sentences.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CircleCircle - Wikipedia

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   A circle is a shape consisting of all points in a plane that are at a given distance from a given point, the centre. The distance between any point of the circle and the centre is called the radius. The length of a line segment connecting two points on the circle and passing through the centre is called the diameter.

6. byjus.com › maths › circle-definitionCircle Definition | Area and Circumference of a Circle | Examples...

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   A circle is a two-dimensional shape that consists of points equidistant from a center point. Learn the circle definition, its area and circumference formulas, and solved examples at BYJU'S.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › circleCircle Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of circle as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. See also related phrases and entries near circle.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › circleCIRCLE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   A circle is a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a center point. Learn more about the properties, types, and uses of circles in math, geometry, and other fields.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCIRCLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A circle is a shape with a curved line around an area, or a group of people or things arranged in a circle. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of circle with Collins English Dictionary.