Circumscribe meaning and example sentences

Learning Circumscribe in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Circumscribe: Sınırlamak, çevrelemek

Example sentences

  • In some countries, freedom of the press is strictly circumscribed by government-imposed censorship laws.
  • In some countries, freedom of the press is strictly circumscribed by government-imposed censorship laws. (Bazı ülkelerde basın özgürlüğü, hükümet tarafından uygulanan sansür yasalarıyla sıkı bir şekilde sınırlandırılmıştır.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Circumscribe when the meaning is "Sınırlamak, çevrelemek".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

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