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  • n  ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
    he calculated the circumference of the circle
  • n  an unofficial association of people or groups
  • n  something approximating the shape of a circle
    the chairs were arranged in a circle
  • n  movement once around a course
  • n  a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island
  • n  street names for flunitrazepan
  • n  a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra
    they had excellent seats in the dress circle
  • n  any circular or rotating mechanism
    the machine punched out metal circles
  • v  travel around something
    circle the globe
  • v  move in circles
  • v  form a circle around
    encircle the errors
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  • Kobe Bryant in FanHouse (blog)
    You can see how excited he is about it,Bryant said. "You can see it in his eyes that he's ecstatic. It's been a long time since he had a champagne bath, and I knew that, so I made sure he became part of our circle and we got him pretty...
  • John Howard in Wall Street Journal
    If I was running al Qaeda in Iraq I would put a circle around March 2008 and pray as many times as possible for a victory not only for Obama but also for the Democrats,Mr. Howard said in a nationally televised interview.
  • Roger Penske in International Herald Tribune
    I talked to Rick earlier today, and I said, 'You've been in the winner's circle so many times, if we win will you give me your hat?' He was the first one down here. So I thank him,Penske said while wearing that very cap. "We've been...

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