"circularly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more circularly [comparative], most circularly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English circulerlich, equivalent to circular + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|circulerlich}} Middle English circulerlich, {{suf|en|circular|ly|id2=adverbial}} circular + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} circularly (comparative more circularly, superlative most circularly)
  1. In a circular way. Categories (topical): Geometry Derived forms: circularly polarized light Related terms: ovally, roundedly, roundly Translations (in a circular way): circularment (Catalan), kruhově (Czech), cirkle (Esperanto), körkörösen (Hungarian)

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