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circ

circ

1 9.2
A round mark or shape, for example on a map
  • noun
  • /sɜrk/
  • Informal
: círculo
  • She drew a large circ on the whiteboard to illustrate her point.

Examples

  • He marked the location with a red circ on the map.

  • The teacher asked the students to label each circ on the diagram.

  • Look at that circ!

  • The circ is beautiful.

  • The teacher asked the students to label each circ on the diagram.

  • He marked the location with a red circ on the map.

  • She drew a large circ on the whiteboard to illustrate her point.

Surface Forms

circ singular
circs plural

Etymology

Circ is a short form of circle, from the same root meaning 'around' or 'ring'. So a circ on a map or board is just a small circle or ring to mark a place.