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coming full circle

coming full circle is the present participle and gerund of come full circle.

Meaning of come full circle

Verb

come full circle (third-person singular simple present comes full circle, present participle coming full circle, simple past came full circle, past participle come full circle)

  1. (idiomatic) To make a complete change or reform.
  2. (idiomatic) To complete a cycle of transition, returning to where one started after gaining experience or exploring other things.

Questions about coming full circle

What is coming full circle the present participle and gerund of?
Coming full circle is the present participle and gerund of come full circle.

Words near coming full circle in the dictionary

  1. coming from a Cracker Jack box
  2. coming from a good place
  3. coming from behind
  4. coming from below
  5. coming from you
  6. coming full circle
  7. coming good
  8. coming high
  9. coming home
  10. coming home by weeping cross
  11. coming home to roost

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