circular

1. 1.

   an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

   “he mailed the circular to all subscribers”

   Synonymshandbillbillbroadsidebroadsheetflierflyerthrowaway

   Broaderad

   Narrowerstuffer

Other forms of circular

plural

circulars·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about circular

What does circular mean?

circular means "having the shape or form of a circle". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in circular?

circular has 3 syllables: cir-cu-lar. The stress falls on "cir". In IPA it is /ˈsɝkjəlɚ/.

What is another word for circular?

Close synonyms include round, rotary, orbitual, handbill, bill. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is circular a common word?

circular is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with circular?

1 word rhymes with circular. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.