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circular

cir·cu·lar [ súrkyələr ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. shaped like circle: having the shape of a perfect circle, or resembling a circle in shape

2. ending where beginning: following a curved route or path that ends at the point where it began

3. circuitous: indirect and complicated

4. widely distributed: intended for distribution to a large number of people

5. logic not logical: describes an argument that does not move logically to a satisfactory conclusion because it assumes as true something that needs to be proved or demonstrated



noun  (plural cir·cu·lars)
Definition:
 
widely distributed notice: a letter, advertisement, or other notice distributed to a large number of people

[14th century. Via Anglo-Norman< late Latin circularis< Latin circulus (see circle)]

cir·cu·lar·ly adverb
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