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circle [circles] (bagginess of skin under eyes) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | occhiaienoun |
circle [circles] (curve approximating part or all of a circle) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | curvanoun |
circle [circles] (geometry: set of all points in a plane within a radius) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | disconoun |
circle [circles] (geometry: set of points that are equally distant from a center) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | cerchionoun |
circle [circles] (specific group of persons) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | associazionenoun cenacolonoun circolonoun congreganoun grupponoun |
circle [circled, circling, circles] (surround) verb [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | circondareverb |
circle [circles] (thin three-dimensional equivalent of these geometric figures) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | sferanoun |
circle [circled, circling, circles] (travel around along a curved path) verb [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | cerchiareverbDraw a circle. = Disegna un cerchio. |
circle [circled, circling, circles] (travel in circles) verb [UK: ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈsɝːk.l̩] | roteareverb ruotareverb |
circle runner noun | pivotnoun |
circlet [circlets] (a small circle) noun [UK: ˈsɜː.klɪt] [US: ˈsɝː.klɪt] | cerchiellonoun rotellanoun |
Antarctic Circle (geographical line) proper noun [UK: æn.ˈtɑːk.tɪk ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: æn.ˈtɑːrk.tɪk ˈsɝːk.l̩] | circolo polare antarticoproper noun |
Arctic Circle (one of the five major circles of latitude) proper noun [UK: ˈɑːk.tɪk.ˈsɜːkl] [US: ˈɑːk.tɪk.ˈsɜːkl] | Circolo Polare Articoproper noun |
circumcircle (a circle that passes through every vertex of a given polygon) noun [UK: sˈɜːkəmsˌɜːkəl] [US: sˈɜːkəmsˌɜːkəl] | circumcerchionoun |
crop circle (field of flattened crops) noun | cerchio nel granonoun |
encircle [encircled, encircling, encircles] (surround) verb [UK: ɪn.ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: en.ˈsɝːk.l̩] | accerchiareverb cingereverb circondareverbThe town is encircled by the enemy. = La città è circondata dal nemico. contornareverb |
full circle ((geometry) arc of 360 degrees) noun | angolo gironoun |
in circles (along the same path) preposition | in tondopreposition |
semicircle [semicircles] (half of a circle) noun [UK: ˈse.mɪ.sɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈse.mɪ.sɝːk.l̩] | semicerchionoun |
square the circle (to construct a square with the same area as a circle) verb [UK: skweə(r) ðə ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈskwer ðə ˈsɝːk.l̩] | |
unit circle (circle of radius 1) noun [UK: ˈjuː.nɪt ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈjuː.nət ˈsɝːk.l̩] | circonferenza unitarianoun |
vicious circle (situation in which the response to a problem creates another problem) noun [UK: ˈvɪ.ʃəs ˈsɜːk.l̩] [US: ˈvɪ.ʃəs ˈsɝːk.l̩] | cerchio viziosonoun circolo viziosonoun |
virtuous circle (situation in which the solution to one problem makes each future problem easier to solve) noun | circolo virtuosonoun |