circumpose
UK/ˈsɜːkəmˌpəʊz/US/ˈsɝːkəmˌpoʊz/
circumpose verb: to put round; to place around; to place or arrange circularly.
Verb
circumpose (third-person singular simple present circumposes, present participle circumposing, simple past and past participle circumposed)
- To put round; to place around; to place or arrange circularly.
- The circumposed air is moved with the Earth.1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2)
- To place within an encircling space; to pot (a plant).
- To Circumpose Trees by planting them in Baskets, Pots, and Boxes, or Cases.1693, John Evelyn, De la Quintinie's Compleat Gard'ner, section 2.152
circumpose meaning in Bengali
circumpose in Bengali
- চারপাশে রাখা, বৃত্তাকারে স্থাপন, সাজানো, বেষ্টিত স্থানের মধ্যে রাখা, টবে লাগানো
Forms of circumpose
| third-person singular present | circumposes |
|---|---|
| present participle | circumposing |
| past participle | circumposed |
| past | circumposed |
Origin of circumpose
From Latin circumpōno (“to put round”).
Words formed from circumpose
Questions about circumpose
- What does circumpose mean?
- Circumpose means to put round; to place around; to place or arrange circularly.
- What is circumpose in Bengali?
- Circumpose in Bengali is চারপাশে রাখা, বৃত্তাকারে স্থাপন, সাজানো. See Circumpose meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is circumpose?
- Circumpose is a verb.
- How do you pronounce circumpose?
- Circumpose is pronounced /ˈsɜːkəmˌpəʊz/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of circumpose?
- The past tense of circumpose is circumposed.
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