1. plural of circle; round shapes or rings
2. groups of people with shared interests or social connections

1. third person singular present of circle; moves around something in a circular path
2. third person singular present of circle; draws a circle around something

Examples

• She drew three circles on the paper.
• The children sat in circles on the carpet.
• He moves in wealthy social circles.
• The hawk circles above its prey.
• She circles the correct answers on the test.
• The dancers formed circles around the stage.
• The plane circles the airport before landing.