Encircle


[en-sur-kuh l] /ɛnˈsɜr kəl/

verb (used with object), encircled, encircling.
1.
to form a around; surround; encompass:
to encircle an enemy.
2.
to make a movement around; make the circuit of.
/ɪnˈsɜːkəl/
verb
1.
(transitive) to form a circle around; enclose within a circle; surround
v.

c.1400, from en- (1) “make, put in” + circle. Related: Encircled; encircling; encirclement.

Read Also:

  • Encircled

    [en-sur-kuh l] /ɛnˈsɜr kəl/ verb (used with object), encircled, encircling. 1. to form a around; surround; encompass: to encircle an enemy. 2. to make a movement around; make the circuit of. /ɪnˈsɜːkəl/ verb 1. (transitive) to form a circle around; enclose within a circle; surround v. c.1400, from en- (1) “make, put in” + circle. […]

  • Encirclement

    [en-sur-kuh l] /ɛnˈsɜr kəl/ verb (used with object), encircled, encircling. 1. to form a around; surround; encompass: to encircle an enemy. 2. to make a movement around; make the circuit of. /ɪnˈsɜːkəl/ verb 1. (transitive) to form a circle around; enclose within a circle; surround v. c.1400, from en- (1) “make, put in” + circle. […]

  • Encke

    /German ˈɛŋkə/ noun 1. Johann Franz. 1791–1865, German astronomer, who discovered Encke’s Division in the outer ring of Saturn

  • Encl

    1. enclosed. 2. . abbreviation 1. enclosed 2. enclosure 1. enclosed 2. enclosure

  • En-clair

    [ahn kler] /ɑ̃ ˈklɛr/ adverb, adjective, French. 1. (especially of diplomatic messages) in ordinary language; not written or sent in code or cipher. /ɑ̃ klɛr/ adverb, adjective 1. in ordinary language; not in cipher


Disclaimer: Encircle definition / meaning should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. All content on this website is for informational purposes only.