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A closed, usually circular line that goes around an object or area.
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The region enclosed by such a line. See Synonyms at circumference.
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A path or route the complete traversal of which without local change of direction requires returning to the starting point.
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The act of following such a path or route.
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A journey made on such a path or route.
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