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- Dictionarycirculate/ˈsəːkjʊleɪt/
verb
- 1. move continuously or freely through a closed system or area: "antibodies circulate in the bloodstream" Similar
- 2. pass from place to place or person to person: "rumours of his arrest circulated" Similar
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to go around or through something, or to make something go around or through something: Hot water circulates through the heating system. I've circulated a good luck card for everyone to sign. to move around at a party, etc., talking to different people : I try to circulate at a party and not just stay with the friends I came with.
The meaning of CIRCULATE is to move in a circle, circuit, or orbit; especially : to follow a course that returns to the starting point. How to use circulate in a sentence.
Circulate definition: to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point. See examples of CIRCULATE used in a sentence.
to go around or through something, or to make something go around or through something: Hot water circulates through the heating system. I've circulated a good luck card for everyone to sign. to move around at a party, etc., talking to different people : I try to circulate at a party and not just stay with the friends I came with.
To circulate is to move continuously in a specific circuit, often in a circle. A ceiling fan circulates cool air around the room on a warm day. Blood circulates through your body, pumped from your heart through veins and arteries — your circulatory system — and delivering oxygen to your tissues.
circulate. (sɜːʳkjʊleɪt ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense circulates , present participle circulating , past tense, past participle circulated. 1. verb. If a piece of writing circulates or is circulated, copies of it are passed round among a group of people.
1. To move in or flow through a circle or circuit: blood circulating through the body. 2. To move around, as from person to person or place to place: a guest circulating at a party. 3. To move about or flow freely, as air. 4. To spread widely among persons or places; disseminate: Gossip tends to circulate quickly. v.tr.