circulation, n.
(circulations)
freq. cnt. 5
(circulations)
freq. cnt. 5
the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines)
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
circulation
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
movement through a circuit; especially the movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels
<noun.phenomenon> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
circulation
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hypernym
part meronym
hyponym
the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area
<noun.act>
circulation
free movement or passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or sap through a plant)
<noun.event>
circulation
sample sentences
"ocean circulation is an important part of global climate""a fan aids air circulation"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold
<noun.quantity>
circulation
sample sentences
"by increasing its circulation the newspaper hoped to increase its advertising"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
(library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period
<noun.quantity>
circulation