Meanings
nouncircular economy (plural circular economies)
plural circular economies
- economicsAn industrial economy that aims to reduce waste and pollution by means of reuse, recycling, etc.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 迴圈經濟 /回圈经济, 循環經濟 /循环经济
- 迴圈經濟 /回圈经济 (huíquān jīngjì)economy
- 循環經濟 /循环经济 (xúnhuán jīngjì)economy
Czech cirkulární ekonomika
- cirkulární ekonomikaeconomy
Dutch kringloopeconomie, circulaire economie
- kringloopeconomieeconomy
- circulaire economieeconomy
Finnish kiertotalous
- kiertotalouseconomy
French économie circulaire
- économie circulaireeconomy
German Kreislaufwirtschaft
- Kreislaufwirtschafteconomy
Indonesian ekonomi sirkular
- ekonomi sirkulareconomy
Malay ekonomi kitaran
- ekonomi kitaraneconomy
Vietnamese kinh tế tuần hoàn
- kinh tế tuần hoàneconomy
Cite this entry
APA
circular economy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circular%20economy
MLA
“circular economy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circular%20economy. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circular economy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circular%20economy.
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