verb
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to distribute circulars to
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to canvass or petition (people), as for support, votes, etc, by distributing letters, etc
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to make circular
Other Word Forms
- circularization noun
- circularizer noun
- uncircularized adjective
Etymology
Origin of circularize
Example Sentences
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And there are ample opportunities to circularize the electronics industry.
From Scientific American • Dec. 21, 2022
The plan called for a second burn, to circularize the remaining orbits.
From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2018
Planets that orbit close to their host stars in slightly eccentric orbits have another source of energy: the star will raise tides in these planets that tend to circularize the orbits.
From Textbooks • Oct. 13, 2016
Many of its managers began to circularize the pension lists of cities, counties and corporations with the same plea.
From Time Magazine Archive
I'll see you later; I don't know how long it's going to take me to get a list prepared, and circularize the old-arms trade.
From Murder in the Gunroom by Piper, H. Beam
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