circulation
英 [sɜːkjʊ'leɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,sɝkjə'leʃən]
英英释意
- 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 through a series of vessels (as of water through pipes or sap through a plant)
- 6. the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area