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circled

The correct spelling is circled.

How to pronounce circled

/ˈsɜː(ɹ)kəld/
verb

IPA: /ˈsɜː(ɹ)kəld/

Say it like: Sir-cle-d

The correct spelling is circled. To travel around along a curved path. For example: "The wolves circled the herd of deer."

Usage Examples

The wolves circled the herd of deer.

A high fence circles the enclosure.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To travel around along a curved path.
  2. 2.To surround.
  3. 3.To place or mark a circle around.
  4. 4.To travel in circles.

adjective

  1. 1.Marked with a surrounding circle or ellipse; ringed.
  2. 2.Having the form of a circle; round.

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