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circumposition

cir·cum·po·si·tion

Today it means: The act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned Full definition →

Latin circumpositio

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Latin · derived fromcircumpositio
English todaycircumposition

From circum- + position. From Latin circumpositio, from circumpōno (“to put round”).

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