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Circumnavigate in a sentence
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Circumnavigate meaning
- To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.
- To circumvent or bypass.
- To sail around the world.
Using Circumnavigate
- The main meaning on this page is: To travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail. | To circumvent or bypass. | To sail around the world.
- Useful related words include: compass, circle.
- In the example corpus, circumnavigate often appears in combinations such as: to circumnavigate, circumnavigate the.
Context around Circumnavigate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Circumnavigate
- In this selection, "circumnavigate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, actually, delaware, dodgy and britain stand out and add context to how "circumnavigate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include attempt to circumnavigate the globe and attempt to circumnavigate the world. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "circumnavigate" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with circumnavigate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And you can circumnavigate the app entirely with HomeKit. (9 words)
In addition, Sam leaves on a trip to circumnavigate the Earth. (11 words)
His was the first vessel to circumnavigate the world via the Northwest Passage. (13 words)
He’s the first person in history to climb the tallest peak on each of the seven continents, sail across all of the planet’s seven seas, ski to both the North Pole and the South Pole and circumnavigate the globe. (41 words)
As Ternate did not have enough stock, the ship for which the men had stayed to prepare was used by the Sultan of Ternate to fill Ferdinand Magellan 's last ship, which was the first ship to circumnavigate the world. (40 words)
In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager (equal to about £ Error when using Inflation : main must be specified. (38 words)
Example sentences (18)
Before my son was born, I would circumnavigate Delaware Park’s big golf park twice in the morning and the evening.
He’s the first person in history to climb the tallest peak on each of the seven continents, sail across all of the planet’s seven seas, ski to both the North Pole and the South Pole and circumnavigate the globe.
Expect a roadmap on how to circumnavigate dodgy days and when you’re due your cosmic bounty.
And you can circumnavigate the app entirely with HomeKit.
Branson has set a series of aviation and nautical adventure records, although he failed, despite numerous attempts, to become the first person to circumnavigate the globe non-stop in a balloon.
Andrew, lets be real at this point, Gregor could circumnavigate the globe a few times and still make it to the moon and back.
She disappeared on July 2, 1937 while flying over the central Pacific Ocean during her attempt to circumnavigate the globe.
As Ternate did not have enough stock, the ship for which the men had stayed to prepare was used by the Sultan of Ternate to fill Ferdinand Magellan 's last ship, which was the first ship to circumnavigate the world.
He suspected from this voyage that Tasmania was an island, and in 1798 Bass and he led an expedition to circumnavigate it and hence prove his theory.
His was the first vessel to circumnavigate the world via the Northwest Passage.
If this is his route, in all likelihood he did not actually circumnavigate Britain, but returned along the coast of Germany, accounting for his somewhat larger perimeter.
In addition, Sam leaves on a trip to circumnavigate the Earth.
In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager (equal to about £ Error when using Inflation : main must be specified.
It is possible to speculate that he may have hoped to circumnavigate Europe, but the sources do not say.
Nadon's mission was to circumnavigate North America via the Northwest Passage and the Panama Canal, recreating the epic voyage of her predecessor, St. Roch.
The first locks on the river – the Louisville and Portland Canal – were built to circumnavigate the falls between 1825 and 1830.
They were the first people known to circumnavigate the Americas and to discover and transit the Northwest Passage, albeit by ship and by sledge over the ice.
When he returned to France in 1769, he was the first Frenchman to circumnavigate the globe and the first European known to have seen the Great Barrier Reef.
Common combinations with circumnavigate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to circumnavigate 13×
- circumnavigate the 12×