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circumscription

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Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun circumscription has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

circumscriptionn. [L. circumscriptio. See Circumscribe.].
  •  An inscription written around anything.  Ashmole.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The exterior line which determines the form or magnitude of a body; outline; periphery.  Ray.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The act of limiting, or the state of being limited, by conditions or restraints; bound; confinement; limit.  [1913 Webster]
    "The circumscriptions of terrestrial nature."  [1913 Webster]
    "I would not my unhoused, free condition
    Put into circumscription and confine.
    "  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

circumscription

abbreviation, allowance, astriction, astringency, ban, bar, barring, beleaguerment, besetment, blockade, blockading, border line, bottleneck, bound, boundaries, boundary, boundary condition, boundary line, bounds, bourn, bourns, boycott, break boundary, breakoff point, ceiling, cervix, cession, circumference, coarctation, compactedness, compaction, compass, compression, compressure, concentration, concession, condensation, confine, confinement, confines, consolidation, constriction, constringency, contraction, contracture, coordinates, cordoning, cramp, cramping, curtailment, cutoff, cutoff point, deadline, debarment, debarring, decrease, delimitation, demarcation, determinant, diminuendo, division line, edges, embargo, enclosure, end, envelopment, exception, exclusion, exemption, extenuating circumstances, extremity, finish, floor, fringes, frontier, grain of salt, grant, hedge, hedging, high-water mark, hourglass, hourglass figure, immurement, imprisonment, inadmissibility, incarceration, inclusion, injunction, interface, isthmus, knitting, limen, limit, limitation, limitations, limiting factor, limits, line, line of demarcation, lockout, low-water mark, lower limit, march, marches, mark, mental reservation, mete, metes, metes and bounds, modification, narrow place, narrowing, neck, nonadmission, omission, outlines, outskirts, pale, parameters, perimeter, periphery, preclusion, prohibition, puckering, pursing, qualification, quarantine, reduction, rejection, relegation, repudiation, reservation, restraint, restriction, salvo, shortening, siege, skirts, solidification, special case, special treatment, specialness, specification, start, starting line, starting point, stint, stranglement, strangulation, striction, stricture, systole, taboo, target date, term, terminal date, terminus, threshold, time allotment, upper limit, verges, waiver, wasp waist, wrinkling

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circumscription

Circumscription

N circumscription, limitation, inclosure, confinement, circumvallation, encincture, envelope, container (receptacle), circumscribed, begirt, lapt, buried in, immersed in, embosomed, in the bosom of, imbedded, encysted, mewed up, imprisoned, landlocked, in a ring fence.

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