Meaning

2 senses
  1. (idiomatic)A situation in which the solution to one problem makes each future problem easier to solve than the original one.

    благотво́рный кругblagotvórnyj krug, доброде́тельный кругdobrodételʹnyj krug

  2. (idiomatic)A series of positive events where each event leads to the next, creating a self-sustaining cycle of improvement and success.

Translations

6 languages
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By meaning 1
a situation in which the solution to one problem makes each future problem easier to solve:

Forms

plural: virtuous circles
Singularvirtuous circle
Pluralvirtuous circles

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Antonyms

2 antonyms
vicious circlevicious cycle

Word family

1 related words

See also

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