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A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its
circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point
within it, called the center. |
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The line that bounds such a figure; a circumference; a
ring. |
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An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which
consists of an entire circle. |
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A round body; a sphere; an orb. |
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Compass; circuit; inclosure. |
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A company assembled, or conceived to assemble, about a
central point of interest, or bound by a common tie; a class or
division of society; a coterie; a set. |
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A circular group of persons; a ring. |
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A series ending where it begins, and repeating itself. |
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A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements
are used to prove each other; inconclusive reasoning. |
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Indirect form of words; circumlocution. |
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A territorial division or district. |
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To move around; to revolve around. |
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To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to
encircle. |
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To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate. |