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circumgyration

/ˌsɜːrmənˈdʒɪˌreɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does circumgyration mean?

noun

The act of moving in a circular or curved path, or a circular or curved course or route. A circular or curved movement or action.

Example

"The hikers took a long circumgyration around the mountain to avoid the steep climb."

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