circular
noun/ˈsɜːkjələ(r)/
/ˈsɜːrkjələr/
- a letter, notice or advertisement that is sent to a large number of people at the same time
- The company sent a circular to its shareholders giving details of the takeover.
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French circulier, from late Latin circularis, from Latin circulus ‘small ring’, diminutive of circus ‘ring’.Definitions on the go
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