- cir´cum|am´bu|la´tor
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to walk or go about: »
If she had had a little less pride she might have gone and circumambulated the Yeobrights' premises…until she had seen him (Thomas Hardy).
–cir´cum|am´bu|la´tor, noun.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cir´cum|am´bu|la´tor
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cir´cum|nav´i|ga´tor — cir|cum|nav|i|gate «SUR kuhm NAV uh gayt», transitive verb, gat|ed, gat|ing. to sail around: »Magellan s ship circumnavigated the earth. ╂[< Latin circumnāvigāre (with English ate1) < circum around + nāvigāre sail, navigate] … Useful english dictionary
cir´cum|nav´i|ga´tion — cir|cum|nav|i|gate «SUR kuhm NAV uh gayt», transitive verb, gat|ed, gat|ing. to sail around: »Magellan s ship circumnavigated the earth. ╂[< Latin circumnāvigāre (with English ate1) < circum around + nāvigāre sail, navigate] … Useful english dictionary
cir|cum|nav|i|gate — «SUR kuhm NAV uh gayt», transitive verb, gat|ed, gat|ing. to sail around: »Magellan s ship circumnavigated the earth. ╂[< Latin circumnāvigāre (with English ate1) < circum around + nāvigāre sail, navigate] … Useful english dictionary
cir|cum|am|bu|late — «SUR kuhm AM byuh layt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, lat|ed, lat|ing. to walk or go about: »If she had had a little less pride she might have gone and circumambulated the Yeobrights premises…until she had seen him (Thomas Hardy). ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
cir´cum|ven´tor — cir|cum|vent «SUR kuhm VEHNT», transitive verb. 1. to get the better of or defeat by trickery: »The dishonest merchant was always trying to circumvent the law. With a commonplace capacity, and with a narrow political education, he intended to… … Useful english dictionary
cir´cum|vent´er — cir|cum|vent «SUR kuhm VEHNT», transitive verb. 1. to get the better of or defeat by trickery: »The dishonest merchant was always trying to circumvent the law. With a commonplace capacity, and with a narrow political education, he intended to… … Useful english dictionary
cir|cum|vent — «SUR kuhm VEHNT», transitive verb. 1. to get the better of or defeat by trickery: »The dishonest merchant was always trying to circumvent the law. With a commonplace capacity, and with a narrow political education, he intended to circumvent the… … Useful english dictionary
cir|cum|fer|en|tor — «suhr KUHM fuh REHN tuhr», noun. 1. an instrument formerly used by surveyors for measuring angles, consisting of a flat brass bar with sights at the ends and a compass in the middle, which may be turned over a graduated circle. 2. a wheel of… … Useful english dictionary
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tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
