meaning of circle

1. 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.
2.
The line that bounds such a figure; a circumference; a ring.
3.
An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle.
4.
A round body; a sphere; an orb.
5.
Compass; circuit; inclosure.
6.
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.
7.
A circular group of persons; a ring.
8.
A series ending where it begins, and repeating itself.
9.
A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements are used to prove each other; inconclusive reasoning.
10.
Indirect form of words; circumlocution.
11.
A territorial division or district.
12.
To move around; to revolve around.
13.
To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle.
14.
To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate.
15.
movement once around a course; "he drove an extra lap just for ">insurance"


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