circulate
US: /ˈsɝkjəˌɫeɪt/
UK: /sˈɜːkjʊlˌeɪt/
UK: /sˈɜːkjʊlˌeɪt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
circulate /'sə:kjuleit/
- ngoại động từ
- lưu hành, truyền, truyền bá
- to circulate news: truyền tin
- lưu hành, truyền, truyền bá
- nội động từ
- lưu thông, luân chuyển, tuần hoàn
- blood circulates in the body: máu lưu thông (tuần hoàn) trong cơ thể
- lưu hành (tiền)
- lan truyền
- news circulates quickly: tin lan truyền nhanh chóng
- lưu thông, luân chuyển, tuần hoàn
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb
1 when a liquid, gas, or air circulates or is circulated, it moves continuously around a place or system: [V] The condition prevents the blood from circulating freely. + [VN] Cooled air is circulated throughout the building.
2 if a story, an idea, information, etc. circulates or if you circulate it, it spreads or it is passed from one person to another: [V] Rumours began to circulate about his financial problems. [also VN]
3 [VN] ~ sth (to sb) to send goods or information to all the people in a group: The document will be circulated to all members.
4 [V] to move around a group, especially at a party, talking to different people
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 move or go about or round or around, orbit, flow, course, run, circle:
The blood circulates from the heart through the arteries and veins and back to the heart.
2 spread, distribute, disseminate, issue, publish, air, announce, proclaim, make known, noise abroad, bruit about, report, broadcast, reveal, divulge, advertise, publicize, promulgate, put about, bring or put out, pass out or round or around:
He has been circulating the story that his ex-wife cheated on her income tax.
3 spread, go round or around, be bruited about, come out:
A rumour has been circulating about your behaviour at the office party.
Collocation dictionary
1 liquid/gas/air
ADV.
freely
Air can circulate freely through the tunnels.
PREP.
around/round
The heart circulates blood around the body.
| through
Blood circulates through the arteries and veins.
2 story/idea/information
ADV.
widely
The book was circulated widely in Russia.
| freely
PREP.
among/amongst
newspapers circulating among minority communities
| around/round
There's a story circulating around the office that you are about to leave the company.
| to
The document will be circulated to all members.
Concise English dictionary
circulates|circulated|circulating'sɜːkjʊleɪt
verb
+become widely known and passed on
+cause to become widely known
+cause to be distributed
+move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point
+move in circles
+cause to move in a circuit or system
+move around freely
+cause to move around
