Meaning

6 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began.

    Kreislauf, Zirkulation, Umlauf

    кругово́е движе́ниеkrugovóje dvižénije, круговоро́тkrugovorót, циркуля́цияcirkuljácija

  2. (countable, uncountable)The act of passing from place to place or person to person; free diffusion; transmission.

    Umlaufen, Zirkulieren

    оборо́тoborót

  3. (countable, uncountable)Currency; circulating coins; notes, bills, etc., current for coin.

    The new bills will come into circulation next Friday.

    Geldumlauf, Geldkreislauf, Geldzirkulation

    обраще́ниеobraščénije

  4. (countable, uncountable)The extent to which anything circulates or is circulated; the measurement of diffusion, especially the number of copies sold of a publication.

    циркуля́цияcirkuljácija, оборо́тoborót

    number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold

  5. (countable, uncountable)The movement of the blood in the circulatory system, by which it is brought into close relations with the cells and tissues of the body; (loosely) the circulatory system.

    Blutkreislauf

    кровообраще́ниеkrovoobraščénije

    кровоо́бігkrovoóbih

  6. (countable, uncountable)The movement of the sap in the vessels and tissues of plants.

    movement through a circuit; especially the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels

Examples

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  1. This paper has a large circulation.

    deDiese Zeitung hat eine hohe Auflage.

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  2. This newspaper has a large circulation.

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  3. That newspaper has a large circulation.

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  4. Moderate exercise stimulates the circulation of blood.

    deBewegung in Maßen stimuliert den Kreislauf.

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  5. He is out of circulation these days.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
movement of the blood in the blood-vascular system:
Русский
By meaning 4
act of moving in a circle:
act of passing from place to place or person to person:
currency; circulating coin; notes, bills, etc.:
movement of the blood in the blood-vascular system:
Deutsch
By meaning 4
act of moving in a circle:
act of passing from place to place or person to person:
currency; circulating coin; notes, bills, etc.:
movement of the blood in the blood-vascular system:

Origin

From Middle English circulacioun, from Latin circulatio. Morphologically circulate + -ion.

From Middle English circulacioun, from Latin circulatio. Morphologically circulate + -ion.

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