Definition of Circular
Circular
cir·cu·lar
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
round, having the form or shape of a circle;
e.g. There was a circular pond in the corner of the garden.
(adjective)
following a path of motion resembling a spiral or circle in form, or following a cycle in some way;
e.g. There was a circular road that went all the way around the building. He said something about the circular nature of time and events repeating themselves.
(adjective)
(logic) containing/assuming the conclusion that is to be proved or a consequence of the conclusion, used to describe a faulty argument or proof;
e.g. She presented us with the circular argument that it must be a good novel because it was written by a good author.
(noun)
some written communication, such as a notice or a letter, that is meant to be distributed to a large group of people;
e.g. The details of the event were printed on a circular and mailed to everyone on the guest list.
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