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1 a: to constrict the range or activity of definitely and clearly <his role was carefully circumscribed> b: to define or mark off carefully <a study of plant species in a circumscribed area>2 a: to draw a line around b: to surround by or as if by a boundary <fields circumscribed by tall trees>3: to construct or be constructed around (a geometrical figure) so as to touch as many points as possible
synonyms see limit
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