Circle Round (Verb)
Meaning
Move around in a circular motion; "The Earth revolves around the Sun".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The Earth circles round the Sun in an elliptical orbit as it completes one rotation per year.
- The planet's unique properties cause it to circle round its star in a highly irregular pattern.
- The Moon takes about 27.3 days to circle round the Earth.
- The dancers joined hands and began to circle round the Maypole.
- Astronomers have observed a small asteroid that circles round our solar system.