Circumvolve — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

cause to turn on an axis or center

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kɹˈɪptəpˌaɪn/

🇬🇧British English

/dɪsˈɒnɪst/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dɪsˈɒnɪst/

3 syllables Say it as /kɹˈɪptəpˌaɪn/.

Examples

Rotate the handle

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

rotate

Parts of Speech

verb	cause to turn on an axis or center “Rotate the handle”

Word Forms

rotatory	adjective	of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn
rotation	noun	the act of rotating as if on an axis
circumvolution	noun	the act of turning or winding or folding around a central axis

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

umkreisen

veranlassen, sich um eine Achse oder ein Zentrum zu drehen

🇫🇷French

contourner

faire tourner sur un axe ou un centre

🇪🇸Spanish

circunvalar

hacer girar sobre un eje o centro

🇮🇹Italian

circonvoluzione

causare la rotazione su un asse o centro

🇳🇱Dutch

omringen

veroorzaken om op een as of middelpunt te draaien

🇵🇹Portuguese

circunvolver

fazer girar em um eixo ou centro

🇷🇺Russian

обойти

вызвать включение оси или центра

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चारों ओर घूमना

किसी अक्ष या केंद्र को चालू करने का कारण

🇧🇩Bengali

পরিক্রমা

একটি অক্ষ বা কেন্দ্র চালু করার কারণ

🇮🇳Tamil

சுற்றிவளைக்க

ஒரு அச்சு அல்லது மையத்தை இயக்க காரணம்

🇮🇳Telugu

చుట్టుముట్టండి

అక్షం లేదా కేంద్రాన్ని ఆన్ చేయడానికి కారణం

🇮🇳Marathi

परिक्रमा

एक अक्ष किंवा केंद्र चालू करण्यासाठी कारण

🇮🇳Gujarati

પરિભ્રમણ

ધરી અથવા કેન્દ્ર ચાલુ કરવાનું કારણ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸುತ್ತುವರಿಸು

ಅಕ್ಷ ಅಥವಾ ಕೇಂದ್ರವನ್ನು ಆನ್ ಮಾಡಲು ಕಾರಣ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചുറ്റുക

ഒരു അക്ഷം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കേന്ദ്രം ഓണാക്കാൻ കാരണമാകുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਘੇਰਾਬੰਦੀ

ਇੱਕ ਧੁਰੀ ਜਾਂ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਨੂੰ ਚਾਲੂ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਕਾਰਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

گھیراؤ

محور یا مرکز کو آن کرنے کی وجہ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

绕圈

导致绕轴或中心转动

🇯🇵Japanese

迂回する

軸または中心を中心に回転させる

🇰🇷Korean

우회하다

축이나 중심을 켜게 만듭니다.

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đi vòng quanh

nguyên nhân làm bật một trục hoặc tâm

🇹🇭Thai

ล้อมรอบ

ทำให้เกิดการเปิดแกนหรือศูนย์กลาง

🇮🇩Indonesian

menghindari

menyebabkan untuk menghidupkan sumbu atau pusat

🇵🇭Filipino

umikot

dahilan upang i-on ang isang axis o center

🇲🇾Malay

mengelilingi

menyebabkan untuk menghidupkan paksi atau pusat

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تلتف

سبب لتشغيل محور أو مركز

🇮🇷Persian

دور زدن

باعث چرخش در یک محور یا مرکز می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

çevrelemek

bir eksenin veya merkezin açılmasına neden olmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

להקיף

לגרום להסתובבות על ציר או מרכז

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The primary meaning of 'circumvolve' is 'cause to turn on an axis or center'.

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Using 'circumvolve' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'circumvolve' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'circumvolve' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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