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   circulation

   /ˌsəːkjʊˈleɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. movement to and fro or around something, especially that of fluid in a closed system: "an extra pump for good water circulation" Similar flowmotionmovementcoursepassage
   • ▪ the continuous motion by which the blood travels through all parts of the body under the action of the heart: "three 20-minute sessions a week which make you breathe a bit harder can improve circulation"
   • ▪ the movement of sap through a plant.
   • 2. the public availability or knowledge of something: "his music has achieved wide circulation" Similar disseminationspreadingcommunicationtransmissionmaking knownputting aboutbroadcastingpublicationpropagationpromulgationdistributiondiffusionissuance
   • ▪ the movement, exchange, or availability of money in a country: "the new-look coins go into circulation today"
   • ▪ the number of copies sold of a newspaper or magazine: "the magazine had a large circulation" Similar distributionreadershipsales figures

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting continuous distillation of a liquid): from Latin circulatio(n-), from the verb circulare (see circulate).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCIRCULATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the process in which something such as information, money, or goods passes from one person to another: in circulation Police have warned that there are a lot of fake £50 notes in circulation. I hear she's back in circulation (= taking part in social activities) after her accident.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › circulationCirculation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CIRCULATION is orderly movement through a circuit; especially : the movement of blood through the vessels of the body induced by the pumping action of the heart. How to use circulation in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › circulationCIRCULATION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   noun. the transport of oxygenated blood through the arteries to the capillaries, where it nourishes the tissues, and the return of oxygen-depleted blood through the veins to the heart, where the cycle is renewed. the flow of sap through a plant. any movement through a closed circuit.

5. www.britannica.com › science › circulation-anatomy-and-physiologyCirculation | Definition, Characteristics, & Function |...

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   Circulation, the continuous movement of blood throughout the body, driven by the pumping action of the heart. The circulation of the blood links the sites of oxygen utilization and uptake in the body. Learn more about the main circulatory branches and factors that affect the circulation.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCIRCULATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   9 meanings: 1. the transport of oxygenated blood through the arteries to the capillaries, where it nourishes the tissues, and.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › circulationcirculation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   noun. /ˌsɜːkjəˈleɪʃn/ /ˌsɜːrkjəˈleɪʃn/ [uncountable] the movement of blood around the body. Regular exercise will improve blood circulation. to have good/bad circulation. Extra Examples. Topics Body c1, Health and Fitness c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › circulationCirculation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   The word circulation refers to the movement of blood through your body's blood vessels and heart. It can also mean free movement in a more general sense, as in the circulation of news, money, or even library books.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › circulationCirculation - definition of circulation by The Free Dictionary

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   circulation. (ˌsɜːkjʊˈleɪʃən) n. 1. (Physiology) the transport of oxygenated blood through the arteries to the capillaries, where it nourishes the tissues, and the return of oxygen-depleted blood through the veins to the heart, where the cycle is renewed. 2. (Botany) the flow of sap through a plant. 3. any movement through a closed circuit.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › circulationcirculation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    circulation. noun. /ˌsərkyəˈleɪʃn/ [uncountable] the movement of blood around the body Regular exercise will improve blood circulation. to have good/bad circulation. Want to learn more?

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › circulationMeaning of circulation – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

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    CIRCULATION definition: 1. the movement of blood around your body: 2. the movement of information, money, or goods between…. Learn more.