in circulation

idiom

: going or passing from person to person or place to place

That rumor has been in circulation for a long time.

coins no longer in circulation

Examples of in circulation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Outside, the largest in circulation and in prestige, could be the centerpiece. —Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025

According to federal documents, as of January 2024, only about 56% of driver's licenses and IDs in circulation across the country complied with REAL ID. —Clara McMichael, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2025

Pegged one-to-one to the U.S. dollar and backed by cash and short-term Treasury securities, USDC has roughly $60 billion in circulation and makes up about 26% of the total market cap for stablecoins, behind Tether’s 67% dominance. —Mackenzie Sigalos,tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025

These digital assets pegged to fiat currencies (primarily the US dollar) have exploded in popularity, with over $160 billion in circulation today compared to single-digit billions in 2020. —Boaz Sobrado, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for in circulation

• abbreviation
• abomination
• acceleration
• accentuation
• accommodation
• accreditation
• acculturation
• accumulation
• acetylation
• adjudication
• administration
• adulteration