The meaning of Circumscribe
ˈsəːkəmskrʌɪb
Circumscribe – definition
verbRestrict (something) within limits.
Usage examples:
The minister's powers are circumscribed both by tradition and the organization of local governmentverbDraw (a figure) round another, touching it at points but not cutting it.
Usage examples:
If a hexagon is circumscribed about a circle the lines joining opposite vertices meet in one point
Circumscribe translation into English
Circumscribe: translate from English into Chinese
限定
Circumscribe: translate from English into Dutch
Omschrijven, Begrenzen, Beperken, Beschrijven om
Circumscribe: translate from English into French
Limiter, Délimiter
Circumscribe: translate from English into German
Umschreiben, Eingrenzen
Circumscribe: translate from English into Hindi
प्रतिबंध लगाना, परिगत करना, पाबंदी लगाना, शर्त लगाना, सीमित करना, घेरा बनाना, चारों ओर रेखा खिचना, सीमा बाँधना, हद बाँधना, सीमाबध्द करना
Circumscribe: translate from English into Italian
Circoscrivere
Circumscribe: translate from English into Korean
경계하다, 주위에 경계선을 긋다, 활동 등을 ...안에 제한하다, 활동 등을 제한하다, 외접시키다
Circumscribe: translate from English into Russian
Ограничивать, Описывать, Обозначать пределы
Circumscribe: translate from English into Spanish
Circunscribir, Realizar circunscrito
Word origin
late Middle English: from Latin circumscribere, from circum ‘around’ + scribere ‘write’.
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