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Synonyms for circulation

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began.

Related words

Word family
circle

Forms

Plural
circulations → spreads, disseminations, diffusions, spreadings…

Example sentences

  • diffusion Diffusion is passive because it doesn't require an external source of energy.
  • dissemination The dissemination of scientific knowledge is essential.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
circulationfalling
diffusionfalling
disseminationsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
spread1
9 letters
spreading2, diffusion3
11 letters
propagation4
12 letters
promulgation, circumlation
13 letters
dissemination5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (spreading2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
circulation
Italiano
circolazione
Español
circulación