'Circulating' definitions:

Definition of 'circulating'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Passing from one to another; "circulating bills and coins"

Definition of 'Circulating'

From: GCIDE
  • Circulate \Cir"cu*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Circulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Circulating.] [L. circulatus, p. p. of circulare, v. t., to surround, make round, circulari, v. i., to gather into a circle. See Circle.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To move in a circle or circuitously; to move round and return to the same point; as, the blood circulates in the body. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To pass from place to place, from person to person, or from hand to hand; to be diffused; as, money circulates; a story circulates. [1913 Webster]
  • Circulating decimal. See Decimal.
  • Circulating library, a library whose books are loaned to the public, usually at certain fixed rates.
  • Circulating medium. See Medium. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'circulating'

From: GCIDE
  • circulating \circulating\ adj.
  • 1. moving or flowing in a circuit and returning to the same point; as, steam circulating through the pipes; the circulating thyroid hormones. [WordNet 1.5]
  • 2. passing from one to another. [prenominal] [WordNet 1.5]

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