- (n.) The act of moving in a circle or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began.
- (n.) The movement of the blood in the blood-vascular system, by which it is brought into close relations with almost every living elementary constituent. Also, the movement of the sap in the vessels and tissues of plants.
- (n.) The extent to which anything circulates or is circulated; the measure of diffusion; as, the circulation of a newspaper.
- (n.) Currency; circulating coin; notes, bills, etc., current for coin.
- (n.) The act of passing from place to place or person to person; free diffusion; transmission.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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