noun
- the movement of blood through the body by means of the heart and blood vessels
- the number of copies of a newspaper, magazine, or book sold or distributed
- the movement or flow of air, water, or other substances in a continuous pattern
Usage: medical/biological context
Usage: publishing/media context
Examples
- Poor circulations in his legs caused numbness and pain.
- The newspaper’s circulations have declined significantly over the past decade.
- The building’s ventilation system ensures proper air circulations throughout all floors.
- Social media has accelerated the circulations of both news and misinformation.
- Exercise helps improve blood circulations and overall cardiovascular health.
- The magazine tracks its circulations carefully to set advertising rates.
- Ocean circulations play a crucial role in regulating global climate patterns.