CIRCULATION

/ˌsɜː(ɹ).kjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 20

Scrabble letter values: C3I1R1C3U1L1A1T1I1O1N1 = 15

Definition

  1. noun the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines).
  2. noun movement through a circuit.
  3. noun (library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period.
  4. noun number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold.
  5. noun free movement or passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or sap through a plant).
  6. noun the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area.

Examples

  • “especially the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels”
  • “by increasing its circulation the newspaper hoped to increase its advertising”
  • “ocean circulation is an important part of global climate”

See all 412 words you can make from CIRCULATION →

← Unscramble different letters