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circle [circles] (bagginess of skin under eyes) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | wallensubstantief |
circle [circles] (geometry: set of points that are equally distant from a center) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | cirkelsubstantief kringsubstantief |
circle [circles] (specific group of persons) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | groepsubstantief |
circle [circled, circling, circles] (travel around along a curved path) verb [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | omcirkelenwerkwoord |
circle [circled, circling, circles] (travel in circles) verb [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | cirkelenwerkwoord |
Antarctic Circle (geographical line) proper noun [UK: æn.ˈtɑːk.tɪk ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: æn.ˈtɑːrk.tɪk ˈsɝːk.l̩] | zuidpoolcirkeleigennam |
Arctic Circle (one of the five major circles of latitude) proper noun [UK: ˈɑːk.tɪk.ˈsɜːkl] [US: ˈɑːk.tɪk.ˈsɜːkl] | noordpoolcirkeleigennam |
encircle [encircled, encircling, encircles] (surround) verb [UK: ɪn.ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: en.ˈsɝːk.l̩] | omsingelenwerkwoord |
polar circle (either of the two parallels of the Earth) noun [UK: ˈpəʊ.lə(r) ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈpoʊ.lə(r) ˈsɝːk.l̩] | poolcirkelsubstantief |
turning circle (of a road vehicle) noun | draaicirkelsubstantief |
vicious circle (situation in which the response to a problem creates another problem) noun [UK: ˈvɪ.ʃəs ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈvɪ.ʃəs ˈsɝːk.l̩] | vicieuze cirkelsubstantief |
virtuous circle (situation in which the solution to one problem makes each future problem easier to solve) noun | virtueuze cirkelsubstantief |