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circle noun /ˈsɜɹkəl/ , [ˈsɜː.kəɫ] , [ˈsɝ.kəɫ]
(geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center). A two-dimensional geometric figure, a disk, consisting of the set of all those points of a plane at a distance less than or equal to a fixed distance (radius) from a given point.	круг, окру́жность, окружность
A specific group of persons; especially one who shares a common interest.	круг, кружо́к
(astronomy) An instrument of observation, whose graduated limb consists of an entire circle. When fixed to a wall in an observatory, it is called a mural circle; when mounted with a telescope on an axis and in Y's, in the plane of the meridian, a meridian or transit circle; when involving the principle of reflection, like the sextant, a reflecting circle; and when that of repeating an angle several times continuously along the graduated limb, a repeating circle.	круг, окружность
Any thin three-dimensional equivalent of the geometric figures.	круг, диск
(in the plural) A bagginess of the skin below the eyes from lack of sleep.	[[круг\|круги́]] под [[глаз\|глаза́ми]]
A territorial division or district.	круг

circle verb /ˈsɜɹkəl/ , [ˈsɜː.kəɫ] , [ˈsɝ.kəɫ]
(transitive) To travel around along a curved path.	кружи́ть
(intransitive) To travel in circles.	кружи́ться
(transitive) To surround.	окружа́ть, окружи́ть

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