American English pronunciation
How to pronounce circulating
IPA transcription: ['sɚkjə,leɪtɪŋ]
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['sɚkjə,leɪtɪŋ]
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['sɚkjə,leɪtɪŋ]
Quality: 0.91
['sɚkjə,leɪtɪŋ]
Quality: 0.91
Verb
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cause to become widely known
“spread information”
“circulate a rumor”
“broadcast the news”
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become widely known and passed on
“the rumor spread”
“the story went around in the office”
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move in circles
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cause be distributed
“This letter is being circulated among the faculty”
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move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point
“Blood circulates in my veins”
“The air here does not circulate”
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cause to move in a circuit or system
“The fan circulates the air in the room”
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move around freely
“She circulates among royalty”
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cause to move around
“circulate a rumor”
Adjective
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passing from one to another
“circulating bills and coins”
Usage examples
- Power steering in a recirculating-ball system works similarly to that in a rack-and-pinion system.
- Their size results in slow tumor penetration and long circulating half-life.
- The Tracker had a strong front suspension with a rugged recirculating ball steering box.
- He is most famous for his work in organising circulating schools in Wales.
- The placenta produces pregnenolone and progesterone from circulating cholesterol.
- The steering uses a recirculating ball system with power assistance.
- Circulating factors within the blood may reduce neurogenesis.
- Fortunately there were only four cars circulating, with Frentzen running last.