Meaning Of The Word Circle

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What's The Definition Of Circle?

circle
countable noun: A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
countable noun: A circle of something is a round flat piece or area of it.

circle in American English
a plane figure bounded by a single curved line, every point of which is equally distant from the point at the center of the figure
noun: a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x2 + y2 = r2

circle in British English
noun: a closed plane curve every point of which is equidistant from a given fixed point, the centre. Equation: (x –h)2 + ( y –k)2 = r2 where r is the radius and (h, k) are the coordinates of the centre; area πr2; circumference: 2πr

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