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circular
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[ adjective ] having a circular shape
Synonyms Used in print (James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)Spectra were obtained from a powdered sample having the shape of a right circular cylinder with a height to diameter ratio of 4 : 1 . (J. F. Vedder, "Micrometeorites", in Francis S. J...)The Poynting-Robertson effect causes the semi major_axis of orbits to diminish more rapidly than the semi-minor_axis , with a consequent tendency toward circular orbits as the particles move toward the sun . At one astronomical_unit from the sun ( the Earth 's distance ) the dust orbits are probably nearly circular . Zodiacal_light and the gegenschein give some evidence for such a dust blanket , a phenomenon also to be expected if the dust before capture is in circular orbits about the sun , as indicated by the trend of the smaller visible meteors . (Ross E. McKinney and Howard Edde, "Aerated...)The pilot plant was a circular lagoon 81 ft in diam at the surface and 65 ft in diam at the bottom , 4 ft below the surface , with a volume of 121000 gal . |
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[ adjective ] shaped like a ring
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[ noun ] (business) an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
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