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- /ˈsɝː-/
- /ˈsɜː.kəm.skraɪb/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈsɝː-/
Definition of circumscribing word
- noun circumscribing Present participle of circumscribe. 1
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Parts of speech for Circumscribing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
circumscribing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
circumscribing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for circumscribing
noun circumscribing
- outlining — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- mapping — function
- diagramming — a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
- girdling — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
adjective circumscribing
- zoning — (especially in city planning) of or relating to the division of an area into zones, as to restrict the number and types of buildings and their uses: zoning laws.
- configurating — to give a configuration, form, or design to.
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