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circumscriptio.

circle, circumference; boundary; outline; cheating, fraud; periodic sentence;

14 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kɪr.kũːˈskriːp.ti.oː]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃir.kumˈskrip.t͡si.o]
  1. circle, circumference

    declension-3
  2. boundary, outline, contour

    declension-3
  3. cheating, fraud

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin circumscribō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin circumscrīptiō From circumscribō + -tiō.

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