English Explanatory Dictionary

circumvection

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of movinging around, such as in orbit, or the state of being so carried.

Word forms

circumvection circumvections

Etymology

From Latin circumvectio, from circum + vehere (“to carry”).

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