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A roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place
“Each time, he became slower at swimming the circuit around the raft and on the seaward side.”
A track used for sports or athletics
“Bardon flew around the circuit in an impressive time of 29.84.”
A regular journey made, typically as part of one's job
“It was the kind of decision that the liberal judges on the circuit normally ask the court to rehear.”
A district administered by someone, especially a judge
“The country was divided by Henry II into six judicial circuits for the purpose of bringing royal justice to all regions.”
A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself, or something in this shape
The outside or furthest limit or extremity of an object, area or surface
A trip there and back
A point or step in a process or development
A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body
A division or group of sporting teams that play each other regularly
Transmission path for data
An alternative route, typically used when the usual route is unavailable
A given location, position, point, or area in space
A general area of land
An area of special expertise or responsibility
A habit or pattern of behaviour that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change
A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate
To move in a circle around
“Drake's expedition was the second to circuit the globe and also led to his claiming California for Elizabeth.”
To go on a voyage or journey
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