Circular Definition

sûrkyə-lər
circulars
adjective
In the shape of a circle; round.
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Relating to a circle.
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Moving in a circle or spiral.
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Roundabout; circuitous.
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Designating or of an invalid argument in which the conclusion that is to be proved is assumed in a premise.
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noun
circulars
An advertisement, letter, etc., usually prepared in quantities for extensive circulation.
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A printed advertisement, directive, or notice intended for mass distribution.
American Heritage

In administration, a circular letter.

Wiktionary

(dated) A sleeveless cloak, cut in circular form.

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Other Word Forms of Circular

Noun

Singular:
circular
Plural:
circulars

Origin of Circular

  • From Middle English, from Old French circulier, from Latin circularis, from circulus, diminutive of circus (“ring”).

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English circuler from Anglo-Norman from Latin circulāris from circulus circle circle

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Circular Sentence Examples

  • The rubber is circular in section, and about 2 in.

  • She pulled into the large circular drive at exactly seven.

  • Vara tugged off his own necklace, a simple strip of leather with a circular stone.

  • She held her breath as they approached and turned into the circular drive.

  • Midmorning light filtered into the circular chamber, the sounds of fighting distant.

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Words Starting With

CCICIR

Words Ending With

RARLAR

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circular

Words Starting With C and Ending With R

Starts With C & Ends With RStarts With CI & Ends With RStarts With C & Ends With AR

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With C8 Letter Words Ending With R