CIRCULARIZE Synonyms: 11 Similar and Opposite Words

circularize

verb

Definition of circularize

as in to interview

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report

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Recent Examples of circularize Once separated, the satellites will use onboard propulsion systems to circularize their orbits at 35,900 km above the equator. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 30 Sep. 2022 That requires the spacecraft to use its own propulsion resources to circularize at an operational altitude over the equator. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 10 Dec. 2021 Two rocket firings were required to circularize the orbit at an altitude of 357 miles, 100 miles above the International Space Station. — William Harwood, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2021 That torque is provided by Saturn itself, which has tides that tend to circularize and flatten all the orbits of the moons, confining them to the planet's equatorial plane. — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2011

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Verb

Civil rights and criminal justice experts interviewed by the Observer say the police owe it to the community to do a thorough investigation and offer transparency, given the history of Black people being lynched in the South.

— Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
Additional story elements and research were contributed by South African writer Mda, who interviewed Masekela extensively.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 July 2026

Definition of interview

Verb

In a video on Facebook, a motorist canvassed the streets of Indian Trail as fires consumed properties and cars on both sides of the road.

— Dennis Romero, NBC news, 2 Aug. 2026
According to authorities, officers canvassed the area, learned Curtis had fled into a nearby home, and secured the area while detectives obtained a search warrant.

— Doug Myers, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Definition of canvass

Verb

For example, in Argentina’s lithium-rich Jujuy Province, a research exchange between the two countries’ geological agencies grew into an explicit state partnership focused on surveying the province’s salt flats.

— Natalia Cote-Muñoz, Foreign Affairs, 3 Aug. 2026
Nearby, Kristin Renz surveyed the damage to the home of her son and daughter-in-law in northwest Spokane.

— Christopher Cann, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of survey

Verb

The indictment alleges Cloth solicited money from investors, telling them the funds would be used for a film or a video game platform.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
From 2019 to 2026, Cloth solicited big-money investments from clients looking to finance films and other entertainment projects with Creative Wealth, according to the indictment.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 29 July 2026

Definition of solicit

Verb

The analyst’s value has shifted from extracting data to interrogating what the system surfaces.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
To that end, 14th attempts to interrogate a promise powerful enough to change a nation — and controversial enough to divide it for more than 150 years.

— Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 July 2026

Definition of interrogate

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