Definition of In circles

1. Adverb. Without making progress. "The candidates talked in circles"

Alternative terms

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Lexicographical Neighbors of In Circles

in both ears
in breadth(p)
in brief
in broad daylight
in business
in camera
in case
in cash
in chains(p)
in character
in charge
in check
in chief
in chorus
in church
in circles (current term)
in clinical parlance
in clover
in cold blood
in collaboration
in college
in color
in commission
in common
in concert
in conclusion
in concreto
in condition
in condition(p)
in contention

Literary usage of In circles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1832)
"Propositions containing some Properties of TANGENTS to Circles ; and of TRAPEZIUMS inscribed in Circles, and non-inscribed. Together with Propositions on ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"A cone is cut by every plane through the vertex in lines, and if it is a cone of revolution by plane« perpendicular to the axis in circles. ..."

3. Rendiconti del Circolo matematico di Palermo by Circolo matematico di Palermo (1907)
"In other words, the congruence is bidimensional alike in circles d in circle ... Obviously, every configuration of second order (in circles) also of second ..."

4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"On rondeaus hereafter thy fiddle strings spend : Write verses in circles; they never shall end." JACKSON'S PICTURE, CUT IN SILK AND ..."

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