circoscrivere

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to circumscribe, encompass
  2. (transitive) to mark out
  3. (transitive) to contain, confine

Hyphenated as
cir‧co‧scrì‧ve‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡ʃir.kosˈkri.ve.re/
Etymology

From Latin circumscrībere, from circum (“around”) + scrībō (“to write”) (compare scrivere).

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