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    circular
    /ˈsəːkjʊlə/

    adjective

    • 1. having the form of a circle: "the building features a circular atrium"
    • 2. (of an argument) already containing an assumption of what is to be proved, and therefore fallacious: "the reality of standard English rests on the circular argument that that is good which good users use"

    noun

    • 1. a letter or advertisement that is distributed to a large number of people: "I received a circular from a building society"

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  2. CIRCULAR definition: 1. shaped like a circle: 2. A circular argument is one that keeps returning to the same points and…. Learn more.

  3. 1. a. : having the form of a circle : round. a circular orbit. b. : moving in or describing a circle or spiral. a circular staircase. 2. a. : of or relating to a circle or its mathematical properties. a circular arc. b. : having a circular base or bases. a circular cylinder. 3. : circuitous, indirect. 4. : marked by or moving in a cycle. 5.

  4. Circular definition: having the form of a circle; round. See examples of CIRCULAR used in a sentence.

  5. CIRCULAR meaning: 1. shaped like a circle: 2. A circular argument is one that keeps returning to the same points and…. Learn more.

  6. A circular is an official letter or advertisement that is sent to a large number of people at the same time. The proposal has been widely publicised in BBC-TV press information circulars sent to 1,800 newspapers.

  7. 1. of, involving, resembling, or shaped like a circle. 2. circuitous. 3. (Logic) (of arguments) futile because the truth of the premises cannot be established independently of the conclusion. 4. travelling or occurring in a cycle. 5. (of letters, announcements, etc) intended for general distribution. n.

  8. If something is circular, it has a round shape. You might take a circular route on your jog, running all the way around the park. You can build a circular fence around your garden, or pipe frosting flowers in a circular design on top of a birthday cake.

  9. CIRCULAR definition: 1. shaped like a circle: 2. A circular journey takes you around in a circle, back to the place…. Learn more.

  10. Circular Definition. sûrkyə-lər. circulars. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Noun. Filter. adjective. In the shape of a circle; round. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Relating to a circle. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Moving in a circle or spiral. Webster's New World.

  11. having the form of a circle; round: a circular tower. of or relating to a circle: a circular plane. moving in or forming a circle or a circuit: the circular rotation of the earth.