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CIRCULATIVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does circulative mean?
• CIRCULATIVE (adjective)
The adjective CIRCULATIVE has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to circulation
Familiarity information: CIRCULATIVE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to circulation
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
circulative; circulatory
Pertainym:
circulation (free movement or passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or sap through a plant))
Derivation:
circulate (move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point)
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