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Meaning of "circumnavigable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CIRCUMNAVIGABLE

circumnavigable  [ˌsɜːkəmˈnævɪɡəb əl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIRCUMNAVIGABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Circumnavigable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CIRCUMNAVIGABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of circumnavigable in the English dictionary

The definition of circumnavigable in the dictionary is capable of being sailed or flown completely around.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIRCUMNAVIGABLE


achievable
əˈtʃiːvəb əl
adjustable
əˈdʒʌstəb əl
collapsible
kəˈlæpsəb əl
collectible
kəˈlɛktəb əl
commendable
kəˈmɛndəb əl
comptable
ˈkɒmptəb əl
deliverable
dɪˈlɪv ərəb əl
detachable
dɪˈtætʃəb əl
detectable
dɪˈtɛktəb əl
displaceable
dɪsˈpleɪsəb əl
downloadable
ˌdaʊnˈləʊdəb əl
editable
ˈɛdɪtəb əl
enforceable
ɪnˈfɔːsəb əl
enjoyable
ɪnˈdʒɔɪəb əl
expandable
ɪkˈspændəb əl
extendable
ɪkˈstɛndəb əl
fatigable
ˈfætɪɡəb əl
floggable
ˈflɒɡəb əl
foldable
ˈfəʊldəb əl
foreseeable
fɔːˈsiːəb əl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIRCUMNAVIGABLE

circumincession
circuminsession
circumjacency
circumjacent
circumlittoral
circumlocute
circumlocution
circumlocutory
circumlunar
circummure
circumnavigate
circumnavigation
circumnavigator
circumnutate
circumnutation
circumnutatory
circumpolar
circumpose
circumposition
circumscissile

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIRCUMNAVIGABLE

able
bridgable
delegable
diggable
gable
gluggable
hangable
huggable
indefatigable
irrefragable
irrigable
knowledgable
levigable
luggable
mitigable
navigable
segregable
shaggable
singable
subjugable
unnavigable

Synonyms and antonyms of circumnavigable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «circumnavigable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIRCUMNAVIGABLE

Find out the translation of circumnavigable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of circumnavigable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «circumnavigable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

circumnavigable
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

circumnavigable
570 millions of speakers

English

circumnavigable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

circumnavigable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

circumnavigable
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

circumnavigable
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

circumnavigable
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

circumnavigable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

circumnavigable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Circumnavigable
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

circumnavigable
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

circumnavigable
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

circumnavigable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Circumnavigable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

circumnavigable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

circumnavigable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वृक्षभरणयोग्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

circumnavigable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

circumnavigable
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

circumnavigable
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

circumnavigable
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

circumnavigable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

circumnavigable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

circumnavigable
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

circumnavigable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

circumnavigable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of circumnavigable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMNAVIGABLE»

The term «circumnavigable» is used very little and occupies the 158.703 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMNAVIGABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «circumnavigable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «circumnavigable» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about circumnavigable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIRCUMNAVIGABLE»

Discover the use of circumnavigable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to circumnavigable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Geographical Journal
He says, moreover, that Africa was thus proved to be irtpl^uros, which means circumnavigable, all except the isthmus of Suez ; and he further adds that Nechos proved this for the first time. What he disbelieves was, not the circumnavigation, ...
John Scott Keltie, 1906
2
An English and Telugu Dictionary Explaining the English ...
L£aj»& ^?^_ s5e»xv S^vA £r«X<y, -cki^ssb L# s!r«£R;S. An Island is circumnavigable ^XiSia-ck J x> L£ a|. ^j^a^nain^ d^ri-a^sy, India is not circumnavigable Sr»o<5r*'^3'3jo L^to>£S Circumnavigate, v. a. L^Ifcrtf ^i^_ ^sj^ Circumnavigation, ...
Charles Philip Brown, M. Venkata Ratnam, 1895
3
A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the ...
CIRCUMNAVIGABLE,. »Ir-kuni. nl»e-ga-. Ы, a. 1 hat which may be sailed round. To CIRCUMNAVIGATE, aer-kum-ei»*. gate, ь. a. To sail round. CIRCUMNAVIGATION, aer-kum-oiv-è- ga'shun, ». Tbe art of «ailing round. CIRCUMPLICATION ...
John Walker, 1822
4
Artis logicæ rudimenta. By H. Aldrich. With illustrative ...
... softens the manners and ameliorates the dispositions of the heart : Therefore, a good education is highly valuable. No interminable plane is circumnavigable: The earth is circumnavigable: Therefore the earth is not an interminable plane.
‎1850
5
The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
On studying the works of the ancients, he found what he considered abundant proofs that Africa was circumnavigable. Eudoxus of Cyz- icus was said to have sailed from the lied Sea into the ocean, and to have continued on lo Gibraltar ; and ...
Washington Irving, 1893
6
The Pictorial Bible, Being the Old and New Testaments
of the authority of Herodotus, whose statement on the subject is very remarkable. He states Africa to be circumnavigable, except where it is bounded by Asia ; and explains that the first who ascertained this fact were the Phoanicians, acting ...
7
Columbus
On studying the works of the ancients, he found what he considered abundant proofs that Africa was circumnavigable. Eudoxus of Cyzicus was said to have sailed from the Red Sea into the ocean, and to have continued on to Gibraltar ; and ...
Washington Irving, 1881
8
Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. ¬The life and voyages of ...
On studying the works of the ancients, he found what he considered abundant proofs that Africa was circumnavigable. Eudoxus of Cyzicus was said to have sailed from the Red Sea into the ocean, and to have continued on to Gibraltar; and ...
Washington Irving, 1868
9
The Works of Washington Irving: Life and voyages of Columbus
On studying the works of the ancients, he found what he considered abundant proofs that Africa was circumnavigable. Eudoxus of Cyzicus was said to have sailed from the Red Sea into the ocean, and to have continued on to Gibraltar ; and ...
Washington Irving, 1861
10
The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review
extent and population. Aristotle affirmed the earth to be of globular shape, and circumnavigable, it being possible for ships to sail in a few days from India to Cadiz in Spain. His only error was in supposing India, as all the eastern part of Asia ...

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIRCUMNAVIGABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term circumnavigable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Australia is a test ground admits AOL's international boss
... being meaningful human experiences that are non circumnavigable by consumers and code being technology and scale on the other side. «MuMbrella, Apr 15»
2
On Kawara, in Perpetuity
Neatly arrayed in circumnavigable panes, the cards disclose visual evidence of the other end of the dialogue, at least geographically. «Metropolis Magazine, Apr 15»
3
Edinburgh Festivals 2014: Your guide to getting around the city
Edinburgh isn't just startlingly beautiful – it's also pretty compact, and circumnavigable in a matter of hours. Edinburgh Castle is visible from ... «The List, Jul 14»
4
Castle Ruins and Smoked Herring: Touring a Danish Island on Two …
... making a bike not just the cheapest but obviously the best way to get around the island, which is not just circumnavigable by Danish National ... «New York Times, Jun 12»
5
The vagabond king
Dollars went a long way and official documentation was circumnavigable. Crucially, too, Sierra Leone's new leaders had a Ukrainian ... «New Statesman, Feb 12»
6
Visions of Europe in 2030: Candide's Garden
... circumnavigable within 36 hours for every citizen and commodity of the industrialized world. This process will not just slow, it will be reversed. «Spiegel Online, Jul 09»
7
When Circle Line Couldn't Circle
Manhattan may be an island, but it wasn't circumnavigable for ships until the Spuyten Duyvil Creek and the Harlem River were widened and ... «New York Times, Sep 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Circumnavigable [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/circumnavigable>. Apr 2024 ».
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