circumscribed | ||
1. | [ adjective ] subject to limits or subjected to limits | |
Synonyms: | limited | |
Related terms: | restricted | |
2. | [ adjective ] showing or determining a boundary | |
Synonyms: | delimited | |
Examples: | "it is impossible to specify a clearly circumscribed (or delimited) area for any particular science" |
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Related terms: | defined | |
Similar spelling: |
circumscribe circumscription circumcise circumspect circumstantiate circumstance circumstances circumspectly circumstantial circumspection circumpolar circumnavigate circumfuse |