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PRONUNCIATION OF CIRCUMSPECTIVE

circumspective  [ˌsɜːkəmˈspɛktɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIRCUMSPECTIVE

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

WHAT DOES CIRCUMSPECTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of circumspective in the English dictionary

The definition of circumspective in the dictionary is looking all around. Other definition of circumspective is cautious, prudent, or discreet.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIRCUMSPECTIVE


affective
əˈfɛktɪv
collective
kəˈlɛktɪv
corrective
kəˈrɛktɪv
defective
dɪˈfɛktɪv
detective
dɪˈtɛktɪv
directive
dɪˈrɛktɪv
effective
ɪˈfɛktɪv
ineffective
ˌɪnɪˈfɛktɪv
inspective
ɪnˈspɛktɪv
introspective
ˌɪntrəˈspɛktɪv
irrespective
ˌɪrɪˈspɛktɪv
objective
əbˈdʒɛktɪv
perspective
pəˈspɛktɪv
prospective
prəˈspɛktɪv
protective
prəˈtɛktɪv
reflective
rɪˈflɛktɪv
respective
rɪˈspɛktɪv
retrospective
ˌrɛtrəʊˈspɛktɪv
selective
sɪˈlɛktɪv
subjective
səbˈdʒɛktɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIRCUMSPECTIVE

circumscissile
circumscribable
circumscribe
circumscriber
circumscription
circumscriptive
circumscriptively
circumsolar
circumspect
circumspection
circumspectly
circumspectness
circumstance
circumstances
circumstantial
circumstantial evidence
circumstantiality
circumstantially
circumstantiate
circumstantiation

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIRCUMSPECTIVE

active
addictive
adjective
alternative
attractive
conductive
constrictive
constructive
cost-effective
destructive
distinctive
inactive
interactive
predictive
proactive
productive
radioactive
reactive
reproductive
restrictive
seductive

Synonyms and antonyms of circumspective in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «circumspective» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIRCUMSPECTIVE

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

Translator English - Chinese

circumspective
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

circunspecta
570 millions of speakers

English

circumspective
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

circumspective
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

circumspective
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

circumspective
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

circumspective
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হুঁশিয়ার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

circumspective
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diamalkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

umsichtige
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

circumspective
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

circumspective
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngetrapake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tánh cẩn thận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எச்சரிக்கையுடைய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काटेकोर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

circumspective
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

circospetto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

circumspective
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

circumspective
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

circumspective
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

circumspective
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

circumspective
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

circumspective
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

circumspective
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of circumspective

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMSPECTIVE»

The term «circumspective» is used very little and occupies the 186.842 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMSPECTIVE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIRCUMSPECTIVE»

Discover the use of circumspective in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to circumspective and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Glance of the Eye: Heidegger, Aristotle, and the Ends of ...
In the circumspective overview pertaining to techne, what is foreseen is a particular possibility (or range of possibilities) pertaining to the independent being or presence of intraworldly entities or "things." In the practical vision of phronesis, what ...
William McNeill, 1999
2
Heidegger: An Introduction
THE TEMPORALITY OF CIRCUMSPECTIVE CONCERN As mentioned above, Heidegger wants to explore the temporal foundation of all of those structures he has so far excavated phenomenologically. An initial clue that temporality will be ...
Jeremy Wisnewski, 2012
3
The The Opening of Vision: Nihilism and the Postmodern Situation
circumspective concern, and has the character of becoming affected in some way . . . . 167 'Circumspective concern' characterizes a vision, a gaze, which is deeply affected by – which allows itself to be affected by – the presencing of the ...
David Michael Levin, 2008
4
The Experience of Being as Goal of Human Existence: The ...
What is characteristic of the circumspective concern is not awaiting the 'what-for' ( future) nor the retention of the destination (past), taken in an isolated manner and constituting the temporal background of the making present. Rather it is the ...
Vensus A. George, 2000
5
Authentic Human Destiny: The Paths of Shankara and Heidegger
in an isolated manner, constitutes the temporal background of the making present that is characteristic of the circumspective concern. Rather it is the unity of the three ecstases of temporality that constitutes the circumspective concern in its ...
Vensus A. George, 1998
6
In Defense of Things: Archaeology and the Ontology of Objects
Contained in our circumspective dealings with things is also a notion of " belonging somewhere" (Heidegger 1962:136—37). Our routine dealings with things presuppose a certain order of things, which also explains why " obtrusiveness" and ...
Bjørnar Olsen, 2010
7
Heidegger and Criticism: Retrieving the Cultural Politics of ...
That is, something lived (experienced in circumspective concern) becomes something observed disinterestedly in the flattened-out realm of "superficiality" ( Ausserlichkeit) (BT, 389; SZ, 339): in a timeless, static, and homogeneous space,  ...
William V. Spanos, 1993
8
Descriptions
Heidegger allows that theoretical activity has circumspective concern associated with it, but not that it itself is a form of circumspective concern. But why should we claim that theorizing itself is a mode of practice, comprised of circumspective ...
Don Ihde, Hugh J. Silverman, 1985
9
The Human Experience of Time: The Development of Its ...
We must first give a more concrete demonstration of the temporality of Being-in- the-world. With this is our aim, we shall trace how the theoretical attitude towards the 'world' 'arises' out of circumspective concern with the ready-to-hand. Not only  ...
Charles M. Sherover, 1975
10
Platonic Legacies
Orientation to this other horizon Heidegger links to Dasein's thrownness, to such an extent that he declares thrownness to be the reason why there is time publicly. Heidegger's analysis proceeds from the need for sight. Circumspective concern ...
John Sallis, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIRCUMSPECTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term circumspective is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Buhari should declare Abiola winner of June 12'
Yemi Osinbajo took over a while ago, it was a circumspective democracy that Nigeria has been going through. Most of the stage actors or the ... «The Nation Newspaper, Jun 15»
2
Non-Directional Antennas Are Like Unicorns
However, if we take a more circumspective approach, we can actually see the wisdom behind that statement. How much computing power did ... «Radio magazine, May 15»
3
Master X Master CN May Launch 1st CBT on May 26th
According to a circumspective player's tip-off, he said while he was reading the articles on Tencent Tech, he found that there is an ... «MMORPG News, May 15»
4
Reflections On 2015 General Elections
... then, they will know that the world is a stage which every actor whose turn it is to act must be circumspective while acting, because nothing in ... «Nigerian Observer, Apr 15»
5
Bowlers give England advantage against fighting West Indies
While Braithwaite was circumspective, Samuels played his strokes whenever he had the opportunity to do so, and collected four boundaries. «International Cricket Council, Apr 15»
6
Name released of person who died in police custody
“I'm being somewhat circumspective for this reason — there will be a grand jury trial. ... The statute requires a grand jury, and the statute ... «Norfolk Daily News, Jan 15»
7
Kwasi Agyemang calls for unity in Asanteman Association …
... for all prevail in the association”, the President noted and urged members to be circumspective in selecting the Association's next President. «GhanaWeb, Dec 14»
8
Markram hails 'spectacular' Rabada
With it we could be a bit more circumspective with how we played. On this deck, the new ball does go around early on. So, the plan was to have ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Feb 14»
9
Canada outsourcing row may hit Indian IT
“It's slowed down a very attractive market. Top banks are much more circumspective about offshoring now.” For offshore IT firms such as iGate ... «Livemint, Nov 13»
10
Obed Ansah Renders His Apology Over Hearts Comments
I think the media must be more circumspective in their reportage.” Ansah picked an injury during the pre-season and has not kicked a ball for ... «spyghana.com, Oct 13»

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