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The act of circumscribing or the quality of being circumscribed. / Anything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area.

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circumscription

Source Word

circumscription

Noun

countable uncountable

The act of circumscribing or the quality of being circumscribed. / Anything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area.

Japanese Meaning

（対象を）取り囲む行為、またはその状態 / 取り囲むもの、あるいは取り囲まれた領域

The circumscription imposed by the old law limited how far the town could expand.

その古い法律による制限が町の拡張範囲を制限した。

Sense（1）

The act of circumscribing or the quality of being circumscribed.

Sense（2）

Anything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area.

Sense（3）

Sense（4）

An electoral district; used often in texts treating electoral systems in Romance countries.

circumscriptions

（ plural ）