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movement once around a course
e.g. he drove an extra lap just for insurance
Synonym: lap circle
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a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
e.g. they took an extended tour of Europe
e.g. we took a quick circuit of the park
e.g. a ten-day coach circuit of the island
Synonym: tour
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an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
Synonym: electrical circuit electric circuit
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a racetrack for automobile races
Synonym: racing circuit
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(law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations)
one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals
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the boundary line encompassing an area or object
e.g. he had walked the full circumference of his land
e.g. a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe
Synonym: circumference
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an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to
e.g. she's a familiar name on the club circuit
e.g. on the lecture circuit
e.g. the judge makes a circuit of the courts in his district
e.g. the international tennis circuit
英语释义
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n. an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
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n. an established itinerary of venues or events that a particular group of people travel to
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n. (law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals