单词 | circumscription |
释义 | circumscription[ sur-kuhm-skrip-shuhn ] / ˌsɜr kəmˈskrɪp ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR circumscription ON THESAURUS.COM nounOrigin of circumscription1375–1425; late Middle English <Latin circumscrīptiōn- (stem of circumscrīptiō), equivalent to circumscrīpt(us) (past participle of circumscrībere to circumscribe; see circum-, script) + -iōn--ion OTHER WORDS FROM circumscriptioncir·cum·scrip·tive, adjectivecir·cum·scrip·tive·ly, adverbnon·cir·cum·scrip·tive, adjectiveWords nearby circumscriptioncircumscribe, circumscribed, circumscribed myxedema, circumscribed scleroderma, circumscript, circumscription, circumsolar, circumspect, circumspection, circumspective, circumstance Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for circumscriptionBritish Dictionary definitions for circumscriptioncircumscription / (ˌsɜːkəmˈskrɪpʃən) / nounthe act of circumscribing or the state of being circumscribed something that limits or encloses a circumscribed space an inscription around a coin or medal Derived forms of circumscriptioncircumscriptive, adjectivecircumscriptively, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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