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Something in the shape of a circle
“In the ballroom, Lena noticed a circle of candles arranged loosely around her.”
A group of people with a shared profession, interests, or acquaintances
“His court became the center for a dazzling circle of poets.”
The domain in which something or someone is active
“The greatest blunders we make as investors occur when we try to reach at ideas that sit outside our circle of expertise.”
A body of supporters or admirers
Scope of operation
Group providing support to members
A tiny mark or spot
Round object
The tier of seats in a theatre above the dress circle
Persons relating to family, ancestors or relatives
A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place
A wreath of flowers and leaves, worn on the head or hung as a decoration
One circuit of a track during a race
A person's loving care and protection
A system of ordering society based on perceived social or economic status
Road junction with island
A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it
Rough projection
A habit or pattern of behaviour that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change
An open, typically four-sided, area surrounded by buildings in a village, town, or city
To move all the way around (someone or something), especially more than once
“Alex would circle the building in his car as he searched for his missing cat.”
To spin, rotate or revolve around
“She tried to paddle with her hooves, but only managed to circle around in a tight circle.”
To form a ring around
“Decomposed granite paths circle the fountain, and a sandstone path leads to the front door.”
Follow a course that forms a loop or loops
Surround; envelop
To move continuously or freely through a closed system or area
Look, search for over a wide area
To move or glide through the air
Retrace one's steps
To cause anguish or distress to
Fly or rise high in the air
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