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Circumscribed meaning

Limited narrowly; restricted.

Synonyms of Circumscribed

Using Circumscribed

  • The main meaning on this page is: Limited narrowly; restricted.
  • Useful related words include: limited, restricted, delimited, defined.
  • In the example corpus, circumscribed often appears in combinations such as: circumscribed by, is circumscribed, been circumscribed.

Context around Circumscribed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Circumscribed

  • In this selection, "circumscribed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, himself, less, considering, daily, passing and spheres stand out and add context to how "circumscribed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and decorum circumscribed the subject and as currently circumscribed consists of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "circumscribed" sits close to words such as abaribe, abbasids and abstentions, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with circumscribed

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

They believe economics is circumscribed by both political and ecological considerations. (11 words)

Until recently, market formation has been circumscribed by physical and geographical boundaries. (12 words)

Other terms, such as verisimilitude and decorum, circumscribed the subject matter significantly. (12 words)

We’re still in the early stages of a new, more circumscribed daily life, but I suspect millions of you already have been struck by how blessed we have been to have had the freedom to come and go as we wish. (42 words)

But in the switch to Doug Ford — and with Ford and Alberta’s Jason Kenney aligning hard against the policy — Manitoba’s Premier Brian Pallister found himself circumscribed by populist pressure, ultimately turning against Trudeau’s carbon plan. (38 words)

Many Merovingian saints, and the majority of female saints, were local ones, venerated only within strictly circumscribed regions; their cults were revived in the High Middle Ages, when the population of women in religious orders increased enormously. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

But its scope for asserting systemic superiority is circumscribed by the fact that so many other Asian countries have been equally successful without Chinese assistance.

It is circumscribed to making of laws for peace, order and good government, which laws must be consistent with provisions of the constitution.

Until recently, market formation has been circumscribed by physical and geographical boundaries.

We’re still in the early stages of a new, more circumscribed daily life, but I suspect millions of you already have been struck by how blessed we have been to have had the freedom to come and go as we wish.

All of these leaders came to power in fair and open elections, serve at the pleasure of their peoples and, at least in Trump’s case, are circumscribed by term limits.

But for more and more Japanese women — who have traditionally been circumscribed by their relationships with men, children and other family members — singlehood represents a form of liberation.

But in the switch to Doug Ford — and with Ford and Alberta’s Jason Kenney aligning hard against the policy — Manitoba’s Premier Brian Pallister found himself circumscribed by populist pressure, ultimately turning against Trudeau’s carbon plan.

They believe economics is circumscribed by both political and ecological considerations.

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Like The Titan, a lesser but similarly constructed film recently released on the same platform, underdeveloped characters are often cogs in the machine that is plot, which might have worked were the plot less circumscribed.

A cyclic polygon is any convex polygon about which a circle can be circumscribed, passing through each vertex.

By considering circumscribed spheres, the notion of Delaunay triangulation extends to three and higher dimensions.

Failing that, a circumscribed sphere, inscribed sphere, or midsphere (one with all edges as tangents) can be used.

If the missing were to return alive, which has never occurred to date, the cross is to be circumscribed by a circle.

In other words: the 30 vertices of the 600-cell which lie at arc distances of 90 degrees on its circumscribed hypersphere from a pair of opposite vertices, are the vertices of an icosidodecahedron.

It is most often grouped with the Leuciscinae, but even when these were rather loosely circumscribed, it always stood apart.

It is not alone by a circle, that the human body is thus circumscribed, as may be seen by placing it within a square.

Many Merovingian saints, and the majority of female saints, were local ones, venerated only within strictly circumscribed regions; their cults were revived in the High Middle Ages, when the population of women in religious orders increased enormously.

Other terms, such as verisimilitude and decorum, circumscribed the subject matter significantly.

Quakerism is, by its nature, not circumscribed by doctrines, but even so it is hard to determine whether either Hoover or Nixon had much adherence even to Quaker practice.

Tabebuia, as currently circumscribed, consists of groups 2,6,7,8,9, and 10. Group 1 is now the genus Roseodendron.

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Common combinations with circumscribed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "circumscribed" in a sentence?
An example: "But its scope for asserting systemic superiority is circumscribed by the fact that so many other Asian countries have been equally successful without Chinese assistance." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "circumscribed" from authentic English texts.
What does "circumscribed" mean?
Circumscribed means: Limited narrowly; restricted.
What are synonyms of "circumscribed"?
Common synonyms of "circumscribed" include: limited, restricted, delimited, defined.
How many example sentences with "circumscribed" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "circumscribed", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.