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circumvolutory

Meaning of "circumvolutory" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF CIRCUMVOLUTORY

ˌsɜːkəmvəˈluːtərɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIRCUMVOLUTORY

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

WHAT DOES CIRCUMVOLUTORY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of circumvolutory in the English dictionary

The definition of circumvolutory in the dictionary is winding or roundabout.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIRCUMVOLUTORY

artery · bijouterie · bootery · cautery · collocutory · eaterie · eatery · electrocautery · elocutory · excretory · freebootery · fruitery · persecutory · restitutory · Scutari · secretory · sparterie · Tartary · Tatary · watery

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIRCUMVOLUTORY

circumspectly · circumspectness · circumstance · circumstances · circumstantial · circumstantial evidence · circumstantiality · circumstantially · circumstantiate · circumstantiation · circumstellar · circumvallate · circumvallation · circumvent · circumventer · circumvention · circumventive · circumventor · circumvolution · circumvolve

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIRCUMVOLUTORY

circumlocutory · contributory · depository · directory · executory · factory · Federal Capital Territory · history · interlocutory · introductory · inventory · laboratory · locutory · mandatory · noncontributory · retributory · statutory · story · territory · victory

Synonyms and antonyms of circumvolutory in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «circumvolutory» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIRCUMVOLUTORY

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The translations of circumvolutory from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «circumvolutory» in English.
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circumvolutory
1,325 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
570 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
510 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
380 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
280 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
278 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
270 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
260 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
220 millions of speakers
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Lilitan
190 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
180 millions of speakers
ja

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circumvolutory
130 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
85 millions of speakers
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Circumvolutory
85 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
80 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
75 millions of speakers
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उद्दीष्ट
75 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
70 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
65 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
50 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
40 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
30 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
15 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
14 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
10 millions of speakers
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circumvolutory
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of circumvolutory

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRCUMVOLUTORY»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIRCUMVOLUTORY»

Discover the use of circumvolutory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to circumvolutory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Metropolitan Magazine
Archimedes' lever will be brought into action, to afibrd the venerable dame a circumvolutory lift. Perhaps some dissatisfaction may then be expressed at our omission of any directions for the accomplishment of this great undertaking.
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A Dictionary of the Welsh Language: With English Synonymes ...
... n. f. eircumvolution Amrodi, v. to circumvolve Amrodol, a. circumvolutory Amroddi, v. to give around Amrosgo, a. unwieldy, vast Amrosgoedd, n. m. unwieldiness Amrosgoew, a. in various directions Amrwth, a. yawning all round Amrwygiad, ...
William Spurrell, 1853
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The Eagle: A Magazine
... and submit you to the torture of a disquisition on the origin and progress of philosophy in the East, but I forbear. The circumvolutory cockchafer of my boyhood's days stings my conscience even now. Kha'ja Shamsuddin was born at Shiraz, ...
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A Dictionary of the Welsh Language, Explained in English: ...
(amrod) Circumvolutory. Amiodi, f. a. (amrod) To revolve, or cirtiimvolve. Amrozawl, a. (rhoz) Giving, or Scattering on all fides. Arnrozi, v. a. (rhoz) To give round, of to lavifh. Amroziad, s.m. — f/.t.va (rhoz) A laviihing on all fides. Amrofg , a.
William Owen Pughe, 1803
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The Atlantic
It was pleasant to see their benign exultation in her powers of mischief, and the delight with which they exhibited the circumvolutory movement of the tower, the quick thrusting forth of the immense guns to deliver their ponderous missiles, and  ...
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Blackwood's Magazine
The path in which she advances may indeed be slow and circumvolutory, like a spiral, but how much more expedient in the end than those deceitful curves, which appear for a time to shoot forward almost 1834J 537 Austrian Government of ...
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Antiquæ Linguæ Britannicæ Thesaurus: A Welsh and English ...
Amrithio, v. a. to variegate, or deversify the appearance. Amrod, s. m. a circumvolution. Amrodi, v. a. to revolve, or circumvolve. Amrodol, a. circumvolutory. Amroddi, v.a. to give round, or to lavish. Amrosgo, and Amrosgoyw, a. Vid. Abrwysyl.
Thomas Richards, 1839
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The Atlantic Monthly
It was pleasant to see their benign exultation in her powers of mischief, and the delight with which they exhibited the circumvolutory movement of the tower, the quick thrusting forth of the immense guns to deliver their ponderous missiles, and  ...
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Berlin under the New Empire
... Berlinese kaelzelqfen, a monumental stove of clay and gypsum, glazed outside with white porcelain, the interior being so contrived that the heat passes slowly through endless circumvolutory valves, which by degrees warm the whole mass.
Henry Vizetelly, 2013
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A dictionary of the Welsh language. [Preceded by] A grammar ...
(amrod) Circumvolutory. Amrodi.r. a. (amrori ) To revolve, or círcumvolve. Amroddawi, <i. (rhodd) Giving on all sides. Aniroddi. r.a. (rhodd) To give round, or to lavish. Amroddiad, ». m. — pi. t. au (rhodd) A lavishing or distributing on all sides.
William Owen Pughe, 1832

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIRCUMVOLUTORY»

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Activists Wary of US Easing Ban on Burmese Imports
... held accountable, versus a sector like gemstones, which is somewhat unique in it's opacity, its circumvolutory path of getting goods to market, ... «Voice of America, Nov 12»
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The Golden Age Of Dirty Talk
Parts shuffle and recombine in circumvolutory spirals: her 'ruff' to his 'sweepstakes,' his bilbo to her wheel. You could explore her terra ... «The Awl, Oct 11»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Circumvolutory [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/circumvolutory>. May 2024 ».
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