Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [sur-kyuh-ley-ter]
- /ˈsɜr kyəˌleɪ tər/
- /ˈsɜː.kjʊ.leɪ.tə/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [sur-kyuh-ley-ter]
- /ˈsɜr kyəˌleɪ tər/
Definitions of circulator word
- noun circulator a person who moves from place to place. 1
- noun circulator a person who circulates money, information, etc. 1
- noun circulator a talebearer or scandalmonger. 1
- noun circulator any of various devices for circulating gases or liquids. 1
- noun circulator Obsolete. a mountebank. 1
- noun circulator A person or thing that causes something to circulate. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of circulator
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
1600-10; < Latin circulātor itinerant vendor who gathers a circle of people round himself (see circulate, -tor); later as circulate + -or2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Circulator
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
circulator popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
circulator usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for circulator
noun circulator
- gossipmonger — a person especially fond of or addicted to gossiping.
- meddler — to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly: Stop meddling in my personal life!
- snoop — to prowl or pry; go about in a sneaking, prying way.
- parrot — any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- tattler — a person who tattles; telltale.
Antonyms for circulator
noun circulator
- fact — Fully Automated Compiling Technique
Top questions with circulator
- what is an immersion circulator?
- what is an air circulator?
- how to size a circulator pump?
- how does an rf circulator work?
- what is a circulator pump?
- how to install a circulator pump?
- what is circulator?
- how does a circulator work?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with c
- Words starting with ci
- Words starting with cir
- Words starting with circ
- Words starting with circu
- Words starting with circul
- Words starting with circula
- Words starting with circulat
- Words starting with circulato
- Words starting with circulator