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circulation

/ circulation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area
Type of:
spread spreading
Derived:
circulate pass around pass on distribute circularize
noun Sense 2
the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines)
Type of:
dissemination airing public exposure
Derived:
circulate pass around pass on distribute
noun Sense 3
free movement or passage through a series of vessels (as of water through pipes or sap through a plant)
Type of:
change of location travel
Derived:
circulate mobilize mobilise
Domain:
plant flora plant life
noun Sense 4
movement through a circuit; especially the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels
Type of:
organic phenomenon
Kinds of:
systemic circulation pulmonary circulation vitelline circulation
Derived:
circulate mobilize mobilise
noun Sense 5
number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold
"by increasing its circulation the newspaper hoped to increase its advertising"
Type of:
count
Derived:
circulate pass around pass on distribute
noun Sense 6
(library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period
Type of:
count
Domain:
library science
Semantic Complexity
82%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
32
Times Searched
1
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spread spreading dissemination airing public exposure change of location travel organic phenomenon systemic circulation pulmonary circulation vitelline circulation count