Definition of circle

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Circle (n.) Indirect form of words; circumlocution.

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Zincoid :: Zincoid (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, zinc; -- said of the electricity of the zincous plate in connection with a copper plate in a voltaic circle; also, designating the positive pole..
Semiannular :: Semiannular (a.) Having the figure of a half circle; forming a semicircle.
Gyre :: Gyre (n.) A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body; a turn or revolution; a circuit..
Intersect :: Intersect (v. t.) To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center..
Circle :: Circle (n.) A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the center..
Circle :: Circle (n.) Compass; circuit; inclosure.
Incenter :: Incenter (n.) The center of the circle inscribed in a triangle.
Verticil :: Verticil (n.) A circle either of leaves or flowers about a stem at the same node; a whorl.
Atrocha :: Atrocha (n.) A kind of chaetopod larva in which no circles of cilia are developed.
Entortilation :: Entortilation (n.) A turning into a circle; round figures.
Enwind :: Enwind (v. t.) To wind about; to encircle.
Generation :: Generation (n.) The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathematical law, of a point or a magnitude; as, the generation of a line or curve by the motion of a point, of a surface by a line, a sphere by a semicircle, etc..
Tangent :: Tangent (v. t.) A tangent line curve, or surface; specifically, that portion of the straight line tangent to a curve that is between the point of tangency and a given line, the given line being, for example, the axis of abscissas, or a radius of a circle produced. See Trigonometrical function, under Function..
Ringed :: Ringed (a.) Encircled or marked with, or as with, a ring or rings..
Segment :: Segment (n.) A piece in the form of the sector of a circle, or part of a ring; as, the segment of a sectional fly wheel or flywheel rim..
Eccentric :: Eccentric (n.) A circle not having the same center as another contained in some measure within the first.
Circuit :: Circuit (v. i.) To move in a circle; to go round; to circulate.
Semicircled :: Semicircled (a.) Semicircular.
Equatorial :: Equatorial (n.) An instrument consisting of a telescope so mounted as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel to the axis of the earth, and each carrying a graduated circle, the one for measuring declination, and the other right ascension, or the hour angle, so that the telescope may be directed, even in the daytime, to any star or other object whose right ascension and declination are known. The motion in right ascension is sometimes communicated by clockw
Coterie :: Coterie (n.) A set or circle of persons who meet familiarly, as for social, literary, or other purposes; a clique..
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