Thesaurus: circle

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1. n. 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. n. The line that bounds such a figure; a circumference; a ring.
3. n. An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle.
4. n. A round body; a sphere; an orb.
5. n. Compass; circuit; inclosure.
6. n. A class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/company">company class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/assembled">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. n. A circular group of persons; a ring.
8. n. A series ending where it begins, and repeating itself.
9. n. A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements are used to prove each other; inconclusive reasoning.
10. n. Indirect form of words; circumlocution.
11. n. A territorial division or district.
12. n. To move around; to revolve around.
13. n. To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle.
14. v. i. To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate.