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  • 41Circle — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Circle est un mot anglais signifiant cercle. Circle (Montana), une ville du Montana, aux États Unis Circle (Alaska), une ville d Alaska aux États Unis… …

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  • 42circle — 1. noun /ˈsɜrkəl,ˈsɜː.kəɫ,ˈsɝ.kəɫ/ a) A two dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from another point. The set of all points (x, y) such that is a circle of radius r… …

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  • 43circle — [14] Etymologically, a circle is a ‘small ring’. The word comes ultimately from Latin circus (source of course of English circus and of a host of circle related words), whose diminutive form was circulus. This was actually borrowed into English… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 44circle — noun 1》 a round plane figure whose boundary consists of points equidistant from the centre.     ↘a group of people or things forming a circle. 2》 a curved upper tier of seats in a theatre. 3》 a group of people with a shared profession, interests …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 45circle — [14] Etymologically, a circle is a ‘small ring’. The word comes ultimately from Latin circus (source of course of English circus and of a host of circle related words), whose diminutive form was circulus. This was actually borrowed into English… …

    Word origins

  • 46circle — See: COME FULL CIRCLE, IN A CIRCLE or IN CIRCLES, RUN CIRCLES AROUND also RUN RINGS AROUND …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 47circle — See: COME FULL CIRCLE, IN A CIRCLE or IN CIRCLES, RUN CIRCLES AROUND also RUN RINGS AROUND …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 48circle-A — noun Ⓐ; The symbol of anarchism; an A inside a circle. Usually the ends of the A seen extending beyond the circle. The symbol is derived from the slogan Anarchy is Order by French anarchist Pierre Joseph Proudhon …

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  • 49circle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. encircle, ring, girdle; circumnavigate; circumscribe, compass. n. circumference; circuit; ring, circlet; disk; set, clique. See party, circularity, circumscription. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A round… …

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  • 50circle — See: come full circle, in a circle or in circles, run circles around also run rings around …

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