Circulation

  • 11circulation — ► NOUN 1) movement to and fro or around something. 2) the continuous motion of blood round the body. 3) the public availability of something. 4) the number of copies sold of a newspaper or magazine. DERIVATIVES circulatory adjective …

    English terms dictionary

  • 12circulation — [sʉr΄kyo͞o lā′shən, sʉr΄kyəlā′shən] n. [ME circulacioun < L circulatio: see CIRCULATE] 1. free movement around from place to place, as of air in ventilating 2. the act of moving around in a complete circuit; specif., the movement of blood out… …

    English World dictionary

  • 13circulation — circulable /serr kyeuh leuh beuhl/, adj. /serr kyeuh lay sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing. 2. the continuous movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels, which is maintained… …

    Universalium

  • 14circulation — (sir ku la sion : en poésie, de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1°   Mouvement de ce qui chemine par un mouvement circulaire. La circulation des planètes dans l espace. •   Les eaux font une circulation dans la terre, comme le sang circule dans le corps… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 15circulation — n. distribution 1) to put into circulation (to put more money into circulation) 2) to withdraw from circulation (to withdraw old banknotes from circulation) 3) enormous, large, wide; general; limited, small; national, nationwide circulation (this …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 16circulation — noun 1 movement of blood around the body ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ bad, poor ▪ blood VERB + CIRCULATION ▪ have …

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  • 17circulation — [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)kjʊle͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] circulations 1) N COUNT: with supp The circulation of a newspaper or magazine is the number of copies that are sold each time it is produced. The Daily News once had the highest circulation of any daily in the country …

    English dictionary

  • 18CIRCULATION — n. f. Action de circuler. La circulation du sang. Ce malade souffre d’une mauvaise circulation. La circulation de la sève dans les plantes. Il signifie par extension le Fait d’aller et de venir. Dans ce sens, il ne se dit guère qu’en parlant de… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 19Circulation — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Circulation », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Circulation atmosphérique Circulation… …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 20circulation — cir|cu|la|tion [ˌsə:kjuˈleıʃən US ˌsə:r ] n 1.) [singular, U] the movement of blood around your body ▪ Exercise improves the circulation. good/bad circulation ▪ Doctors had to remove her leg because of bad circulation. 2.) [U] the exchange of… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English