circular
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4.4
- noun
- /ˈsɜrkjələr/
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folleto
- Nothing exciting, only some circulars from the Piggly Wiggly and Collinsworth Antiques.
- Geological Survey circular
- Survey circular
- circular was sent
Examples
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I found an old circular advertising the grand opening of a new bookstore.
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And it was true that over the next week, Vince received only bills, circulars, and credit-card applications.
Fiction book (1996) -
- Refer to the circular, do.
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A Pick 'n Save circular?
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It's all in The offering circular.
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This circular, Mr Turner ..
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His accomplice's description is on the circular, on the desk.
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An hour or two later, a one-page announcement circular appeared at observatories and universities around the world.
Academic text (1994) -
The 2015 Guide for Pre-primary Schools is a government circular that sets standards for establishing pre-primary education in Tanzania.
Academic text (2018) -
The teacher handed out a circular detailing the upcoming school events to all students.
Synonyms
304
1.0
A large printed picture used in public to advertise or decorate
141
2.0
A small printed sheet that gives information or advertises events
126
1.0
A written message giving information to people
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2.5
A small printed paper that tells people about an event or service
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5.1
A large sign shown in public to give information or advertise
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2.0
A list of performers at a show or event
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2.2
A short message that tells people about a product, service, or event
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5.4
A small printed paper people give out to advertise something
3
6.7
An advertising leaflet placed inside other mail to promote products
1
7.8
A large sheet of paper printed on one side used to advertise or announce events
1
5.5
A small printed advertisement given to many people
1
6.9
A large sheet of paper with an advertisement or notice sent to many people
Compounds
- Literature
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8.8
A situation where group members blame or attack each other and harm the group's chances
- Specialized
A function like sine or cosine that gives the ratio of two sides in a right triangle for an angle
- Specialized
A way to measure angles using radians, where one full circle equals two pi radians
- Specialized
A woodworking tool with a curved, flexible base for shaping rounded wood
- Specialized
A curved wall shaped like a half circle that sticks out from a fort to protect it
Surface Forms
Etymology
Circular for a printed notice comes from the idea of a circle, something that goes 'around' to many people. That's why a circular is a leaflet or notice sent out to many homes.