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circling

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Noun — The act of moving repeatedly in a curved path around something.

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circling overhead a circling practice

Frequently asked questions

What does “circling” mean?

The word “circling” means the act of moving repeatedly in a curved path around something. In plain terms, going round and round something, or (in wellness settings) a group sharing exercise done sitting in a circle.

How do you use “circling” in a sentence?

Here is “circling” used in a sentence: “The plane's circling over the airport meant a long delay.”

What part of speech is “circling”?

“Circling” is a noun.

Is “circling” a common word?

“Circling” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “circling” have?

“Circling” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of moving repeatedly in a curved path around something.

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