circulation
The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the…The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began.
» This paper has a large circulation.
Diese Zeitung hat eine hohe Auflage.
Meaning
6 senses(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
(countable, uncountable)The act of passing from place to place or person to person; free diffusion; transmission.
Umlaufen, Zirkulieren
оборо́тoborót
(countable, uncountable)Currency; circulating coins; notes, bills, etc., current for coin.
The new bills will come into circulation next Friday.
Geldumlauf, Geldkreislauf, Geldzirkulation
обраще́ниеobraščénije
(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
(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
(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
54 sentencesThis paper has a large circulation.
deDiese Zeitung hat eine hohe Auflage.
This newspaper has a large circulation.
That newspaper has a large circulation.
Moderate exercise stimulates the circulation of blood.
deBewegung in Maßen stimuliert den Kreislauf.
He is out of circulation these days.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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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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Forms
plural: circulations| Singular | circulation |
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Word family
23 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable