English-Thai Dictionary
circulation
N การเคลื่อนไหว โดยอิสระ flowing passage kan-klean-wai-yang-id-sa-ra
circulation
N การ ไหลเวียน ครบรอบ การ เคลื่อนที่ ครบรอบ วงโคจร rotation current kan-lai-wian-krob-rob
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CIRCULATION
n. 1. The act of moving round, or in a circle, or in a course which brings or tends to bring the moving body to the point where its motion began; as the circulation of the blood in the body.
2. A series in which the same order is preserved and things return to the same state.
3. The act of going and returning; or of passing from place to place, or from person to person; as the circulation of money.
4. Currency; circulating coin, or notes or bills current for coin.
5. In chimistry, circulation is an operation by which the same vapor, raised by fire, falls back to be returned and distilled several times.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CIRCULATION
Cir `cu *la "tion, n. Etym: [L. circulatio: cf. F. circulation. ]
1. The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began. This continual circulation of human things. Swift.
2. The act of passing from place to place or person to person; free diffusion; transmission. The true doctrines of astronomy appear to have had some popular circulation. Whewell.
3. Currency; circulating coin; notes, bills, etc. , current for coin.
4. The extent to which anything circulates or is circulated; the measure of diffusion; as, the circulation of a newspaper.
5. (Physiol.)
Defn: 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.
New American Oxford Dictionary
circulation
cir cu la tion |ˌsərkyəˈlāSHən ˌsərkjəˈleɪʃən |(abbr.: cir. or circ. ) ▶noun 1 movement to and fro or around something, esp. that of fluid in a closed system: an extra pump for good water circulation. • the continuous motion by which the blood travels through all parts of the body under the action of the heart. • the movement of sap through a plant. 2 the public availability or knowledge of something: his music has achieved wide circulation. • the movement, exchange, or availability of money in a country: the new coins go into circulation today. • [ in sing. ] the number of copies sold of a newspaper or magazine: the magazine had a large circulation. PHRASES in (or out of ) circulation available (or unavailable ) to the public; in (or not in ) general use: there is a huge volume of video material in circulation. • used of a person who is seen (or not seen ) in public: Anne had made a good recovery and was back in circulation. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting continuous distillation of a liquid ): from Latin circulatio (n- ), from the verb circulare (see circulate ).
Oxford Dictionary
circulation
cir ¦cu |la ¦tion |səːkjʊˈleɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 movement to and fro or around something, especially that of fluid in a closed system: an extra pump for good water circulation. • the continuous motion by which the blood travels through all parts of the body under the action of the heart. • the movement of sap through a plant. 2 the public availability or knowledge of something: his music has achieved wide circulation. • the movement, exchange, or availability of money in a country: the new-look coins go into circulation today. • [ in sing. ] the number of copies sold of a newspaper or magazine: the magazine had a large circulation. PHRASES in (or out of ) circulation available (or unavailable ) to the public: there is a huge volume of video material in circulation. • (of a person ) seen (or not seen ) in public: Anne had made a good recovery and was back in circulation. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting continuous distillation of a liquid ): from Latin circulatio (n- ), from the verb circulare (see circulate ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
circulation
circulation noun 1 the circulation of fresh air: flow, motion, movement, course, passage. 2 the circulation of the information: dissemination, spreading, communication, transmission, making known, putting out /about; broadcasting, publication, propagation, promulgation; distribution, diffusion, issuance. 3 the magazine had a large circulation: distribution, readership.
Oxford Thesaurus
circulation
circulation noun 1 the circulation of fresh air: flow, motion, movement, course, passage. 2 the circulation of the information: dissemination, spreading, communication, transmission, making known, putting about; broadcasting, publication, propagation, promulgation; distribution, diffusion, issuance. 3 the magazine had a large circulation: distribution, readership; sales figures. PHRASES in circulation the term has been in circulation for only a few years: around, about, in existence, current, going on, prevailing, prevalent, widespread, pervasive, endemic, happening, in the air, abroad.
French Dictionary
circulation
circulation n. f. nom féminin 1 Mouvement de ce qui circule. : La circulation du sang. La libre circulation des travailleurs au Canada. 2 Le fait ou la possibilité pour les véhicules et les piétons d ’aller et venir, de se déplacer en utilisant les voies de communication (Recomm. off. ). : Ce soir, la circulation (et non le *trafic ) est très dense. FORME FAUTIVE circulation. Anglicisme au sens de tirage, diffusion (d ’un journal, d ’une revue ). : J ’achète un journal à gros tirage (et non *grosse circulation ).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
circulation
cir cu la tion /sə̀ː r kjəléɪʃ (ə )n /→circle 名詞 複 ~s /-z /1 U C (血液などの液体 気体の )循環 , 流れ ▸ improve (blood ) circulation 血行をよくする ▸ have bad blood circulation 血行が悪い 2 U (貨幣などの )流通 ; (情報などの )広まり ; (うわさなどの )流布 ▸ New bank notes came into circulation last month .新しい紙幣が先月流通した .3 C 〖通例単数形で 〗(新聞 雑誌の )発行部数 ; (図書館の )図書貸し出し数 ; 売れ行き (!まれに無冠詞で用いる ) ▸ a monthly journal with a circulation of 32,000 発行部数32,000部の月刊雑誌 ▸ a mass- circulation newspaper 発行部数の多い新聞 .(be ) in circul á tion 1 〈貨幣などが 〉流通して [出回って ]いる ▸ the rumor still in circulation いまだに広まっているうわさ .2 ⦅話 ⦆〈人が 〉社会 (活動など )に加わっている ▸ She's now back in circulation [in circulation again ].彼女は (病気などから回復して )今では元気に日常生活を送っている .(be ) out of circul á tion 1 〈貨幣などが 〉(現在 )使われて [流通して ]いない ▸ take old notes out of circulation 古い紙幣を回収する .2 ⦅くだけて ⦆〈人が 〉 (しばらくの間 )活動から離れて, 顔を出していない ; 牢屋 (ろうや )にいる .p ù t A into [in ] circul á tion A 〈貨幣 うわさなど 〉を流通 [流布 ]させる, 広める .