| NOUN | communication | circulation | the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines) |
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| phenomenon | circulation | movement through a circuit | |
| quantity | circulation | (library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period | |
| quantity | circulation | number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold | |
| event | circulation | free movement or passage / passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or sap through a plant) | |
| act | circulation | the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area |
| Sounds | ser'kyahley.shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines). | |
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| Broader | dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading | The opening of a subject / subject to widespread discussion and debate |
| Verbs | circulate | cause be distributed |
| Meaning | movement through a circuit; especially the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels. | |
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| Parts | blood pressure | The pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels |
| Narrower | pulmonary circulation | Circulation of blood between the heart and the lungs |
| systemic circulation | Circulation that supplies blood to all the body except to the lungs | |
| vitelline circulation | Circulation of blood between the embryo and the yolk ... / yolk sac | |
| Broader | organic phenomenon | (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals |
| Spanish | circulación | |
| Catalan | circulació | |
| Verbs | circulate | move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point |
| circulate | cause to move in a circuit or system | |
| Meaning | (library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period. | |
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| Category | library science | The study of the principles and practices of library administration |
| Broader | count | The total number counted |
| Meaning | Number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold. | |
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| Example | "by increasing its circulation the newspaper hoped to increase its advertising" | |
| Broader | count | The total number counted |
| Verbs | circulate | cause be distributed |
| Meaning | Free movement or passage / passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or sap through a plant). | |
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| Category | plant, flora, plant life | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
| Broader | change of location, travel | A movement through space that changes the location of something |
| Spanish | circulación | |
| Catalan | circulació | |
| Adjectives | circulative, circulatory | of or relating to circulation |
| Verbs | circulate | cause to move in a circuit or system |
| Meaning | The spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area. | |
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| Narrower | recirculation | Circulation again |
| Broader | spread, spreading | Act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time |
| Verbs | circulate | cause to become widely known |
| circulate | cause be distributed | |
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