Definition of "circle"

Kid-friendly meaning of circle, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "circle" mean?

circle (noun) — a round shape with no corners or sides.

Part of speechNoun Syllables2 (cir·cle)

Example sentences using "circle"

Grade K–2
Draw a small circle.
Grade 3–5
The class sat in a big circle on the rug to listen to the story.
Grade 6–8
Mathematicians define a circle as the set of all points equidistant from a single center, a definition that holds across two dimensions.

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