circulate

Meanings

• Verb

  Move or cause to move continuously in a body of water, in the air, or from one person to another.

• Verb

  Make (information or a rumor) known to many people.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈsɚˌkju.leɪt/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

disseminate , put about , spread

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with circulate
curate , determine , mature , perpetuate

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Variants

List of all variants of circulate that leads to same result
circulatable , circulate , circulated , circulates , circulating , circulative , circulator , circulators

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

circulated, circulates, circulating

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'to move around' in Latin. The word comes from the Latin 'circulare' which means 'to move in a circle'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'circulate' is often used in the context of financial transactions, where checks or money are passed from one person to another.

2. In the context of computer networks, data is said to be circulating when it is being transmitted from one node to another.

3. In the game of billiards, the cue ball is said to be circulating when it is in motion and hitting other balls, causing them to move as well.

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Related Concepts

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1. Communication: The process of exchanging information, ideas, or messages between individuals or groups through speech, writing, or visual images.

2. Information dissemination: The process of making information available to a wide audience, often through various channels and mediums.

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Culture

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The word 'circulate' has been used extensively in literature, art, and music to represent the spread of information, rumors, and ideas. In art, the concept of circulating ideas and influences is often explored. In music, a circulating bass line is a rhythmic pattern that is repeated throughout a piece.

How to Memorize "circulate"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'circulate' being written in a circle to remember its meaning.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'circulate' with the idea of something moving around in a circle or being passed from person to person.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device such as 'CIRCULATE' to remember the meaning: 'C' for Circulate, 'I' for Information, 'R' for Rumors, 'C' for Current, 'U' for Us, and 'L' for Literature, Art, and Music.

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