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
The committee then resolved to circularize the stockholders and solicit their proxies, with the purpose of voting a new board of directors into power at the company's annual meeting on Mar. 10.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the President to circularize our fellow members behind our backs with unverified accusations is a strange act, foreign to all my ideas of Mr. Asquith.
From Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 by Hamilton, Ian, Sir
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