Circulation
volume
British pronunciation/sˌɜːkjʊlˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/ˈsɝkjəˌɫeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "circulation"

Circulation
01

the flow and movement of blood around and in all parts of the body

circulation definition and meaning

What is "circulation"?

Circulation refers to the continuous movement of blood throughout the cardiovascular system. It is driven by the rhythmic contractions of the heart and facilitated by a network of blood vessels, including arteries, veins, and capillaries. Circulation ensures the delivery of oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and other vital substances to all tissues and organs while removing waste products and carbon dioxide. It plays a vital role in maintaining cellular function, supporting organ systems, regulating body temperature, and facilitating the immune response. Proper circulation is essential for overall health and well-being.

02

the number of copies of a newspaper or magazine sold at regular intervals

circulation definition and meaning
03

the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines)

04

the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area

05

free movement or passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or sap through a plant)

06

(library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period

circulation

n

circulate

v

circle

n

recirculation

n

recirculation

n
example
Example
Regular exercise improves blood circulation throughout the body.
Good circulation is essential for maintaining overall cardiovascular health.
The doctor checked his circulation to ensure there were no issues with blood flow.
Cold weather can slow down circulation and make extremities feel numb.
She felt lightheaded due to poor circulation in her legs.
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