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Flyer and Circular Definitions

Flyer

Variant of flier.

Circular

Of or relating to a circle.

Flyer

That which flies, as a bird or insect.

Circular

Shaped like or nearly like a circle; round.

Flyer

A machine that flies.
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Circular

Moving in or forming a circle.

Flyer

(dated) An airplane pilot.

Circular

Circuitous; roundabout
Took a circular route to the office.

Flyer

A person who travels by airplane.

Circular

Using a premise to prove a conclusion that in turn is used to prove the premise
A circular argument.
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Flyer

A leaflet, often for advertising.

Circular

Defining one word in terms of another that is itself defined in terms of the first word.

Flyer

The part of a spinning machine that twists the thread as it takes it to and winds it on the bobbin

Circular

Addressed or distributed to a large number of persons.

Flyer

(architecture) An arch that connects a flying buttress into the structure it supports.

Circular

A printed advertisement, directive, or notice intended for mass distribution.

Flyer

A person who is lifted and/or thrown by another person or persons.

Circular

Of or relating to a circle.

Flyer

(firearms) A stray shot away from the group on a target.

Circular

In the shape of, or moving in a circle.

Flyer

A standard rectangular step of a staircase (as opposed to a winder).

Circular

Circuitous or roundabout.

Flyer

A female kangaroo; a roo; a doe; a jill.

Circular

Referring back to itself, so as to prevent computation or comprehension; infinitely recursive.
Circular reasoning
Your dictionary defines "brave" as "courageous", and "courageous" as "brave". That's a circular definition.
A circular formula in a spreadsheet
I changed the definition of "sex" from "to have sex" to "to have sexual intercourse"; a dictionary definition must never be circular; using the word being defined to define itself.

Flyer

A leap or jump.

Circular

Distributed to a large number of persons.

Flyer

A risky investment or other venture.

Circular

(obsolete) Perfect; complete.

Flyer

(informal) A fast-moving person or thing.

Circular

(archaic) Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence, mean; inferior.

Flyer

(sports) A false start

Circular

Syn of flyer: a printed advertisement, directive, or notice intended for mass circulation.

Flyer

(intransitive) To distribute flyers (leaflets).

Circular

(dated) A sleeveless cloak cut from a circular pattern.

Flyer

(transitive) To distribute flyers in (a location) or to (recipients).

Circular

A shuttle bus with a circular route.

Flyer

One that uses wings.

Circular

To distribute circulars to or at.

Flyer

Anything that is scattered abroad in great numbers as a theatrical programme, an advertising leaf, etc.

Circular

To extend in a circular direction.

Flyer

One in a flight of steps which are parallel to each other(as in ordinary stairs), as distinguished from a winder.

Circular

In the form of, or bounded by, a circle; round.

Flyer

The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.

Circular

Repeating itself; ending in itself; reverting to the point of beginning; hence, illogical; inconclusive; as, circular reasoning.

Flyer

A small operation not involving ? considerable part of one's capital, or not in the line of one's ordinary business; a venture.

Circular

Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence, mean; inferior. See Cyclic poets, under Cyclic.
Had Virgil been a circular poet, and closely adhered to history, how could the Romans have had Dido?

Flyer

An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution;
He mailed the circular to all subscribers

Circular

Addressed to a circle, or to a number of persons having a common interest; circulated, or intended for circulation; as, a circular letter.
A proclamation of Henry III., . . . doubtless circular throughout England.

Flyer

Someone who travels by air

Circular

Perfect; complete.
A man so absolute and circularIn all those wished-for rarities that may takeA virgin captive.

Flyer

Someone who operates an aircraft

Circular

A circular letter, or paper, usually printed, copies of which are addressed or given to various persons; as, a business circular.

Circular

A sleeveless cloak, cut in circular form.

Circular

An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution;
He mailed the circular to all subscribers

Circular

Having a circular shape

Circular

Shaped like a ring

Circular

Marked by or moving in a circle

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