Meaning of the word circularly in English

What does circularly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

circularly

US /ˈsɝː.kjə.lɚ.li/
UK /ˈsɜː.kjə.lə.li/

Adverb

1.

in a circular way or path

Example:
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The planets orbit the sun circularly.
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The dancers moved circularly around the stage.
2.

in a way that returns to the starting point, often implying a logical fallacy or endless repetition

Example:
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The argument was flawed because it reasoned circularly.
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The discussion went on circularly, never reaching a conclusion.