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Meaning of circulation

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  circulation
      n 1: the dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers
           or magazines)
      2: movement through a circuit; especially the movement of blood
         through the heart and blood vessels
      3: (library science) the count of books that are loaned by a
         library over a specified period
      4: number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold;
         "by increasing its circulation the newspaper hoped to
         increase its advertising"
      5: free movement or passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or
         sap through a plant); "ocean circulation is an important part
         of global climate"; "a fan aids air circulation"
      6: the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to
         a wider group or area

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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