noun🔗ShareThe act of circumscribing or the quality of being circumscribed."The circumscription of the playground by the fence ensured the children remained safely within the designated area. "qualityactionaspectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area."The fence acted as a clear circumscription, defining the boundaries of the school playground. "areaspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe definition of what does and does not belong to a given taxon, from a particular taxonomic viewpoint or taxonomic system."The circumscription in the APG system of the family Malvaceae includes the former families Bombacaceae, Sterculiaceae and Tiliaceae."biologyscienceorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn electoral district; used often in texts treating electoral systems in Romance countries.""In France, parliamentary elections are organized by circumscription, each electing a single representative." "politicsgovernmentnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading