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circumscription

Roget-categorie 229

2. Words relating to space
2.2. Dimensions
›› 2.2.3. Centrical dimensions

#229. Circumscription

zelfstandig naamwoord

circumscription, limitation, inclosure confinement etc. (restraint) 751circumvallationencinctureenvelope etc. 232.
container (receptacle) 191.

werkwoord

circumscribe, limit, bound, confine, inclosesurround etc. 227compass aboutimprison etc. (restrain) 751hedge in, wall in, rail infence round, fence in, hedge roundpicketcorral.
enfold, bury, encase, incase, pack up, enshrine, inclaspwrap up etc. (invest) 225embay, embosom.
containment (inclusion) 76.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

circumscribed etc. v. — begirt, laptburied in, immersed inembosomed, in the bosom of, imbedded, encysted, mewed upimprisoned etc. 751landlocked, in a ring fence.

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