circulating
word · lemma: circulate
Definition
Moving continuously around in a system, or being spread from person to person. Often used for liquids, information, or rumors.
Usage & Nuances
Common with nouns like 'blood', 'air', 'rumor', and 'story'. Formal or neutral tone. In academic or medical context, usually about movement of fluids. For information or rumors, means it is being passed around, not necessarily true.
Spanish: circulando - distribuyéndosePortuguese (BR): circulando - difundindoPortuguese (PT): a circular - a espalhar-seChinese (Simplified): 流通 - 传播Chinese (Traditional): 流通 - 傳播Hindi: प्रसारित हो रहा है - घूम रहा हैArabic: متداول - منتشرBengali: প্রসারণ হচ্ছে - ঘুরে বেড়াচ্ছে - ছড়িয়ে পড়ছেRussian: циркулирует - распространяетсяJapanese: 循環している - 広まっているVietnamese: lưu thông - lan truyềnKorean: 순환하는 - 퍼지는Turkish: dolaşan - yayılanUrdu: گردش کررہا ہے - پھیل رہا ہےIndonesian: bersirkulasi - beredar
Example Sentences
Blood is circulating through your body.
basic
There are rumors circulating at school.
basic
Air keeps circulating in this room.
basic
Videos of the incident have been circulating online.
natural
There's a lot of fake news circulating these days.
natural
I saw a letter circulating about the changes at work.
natural