Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being circumscribed.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being circumscribed.
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- adjective able to be
circumscribed
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Examples
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If the patient does not have a definable, circumscribable problem, best not to let him into hospital in the first place.
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If the patient does not have a definable, circumscribable problem, best not to let him into hospital in the first place.
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God is not in every place as in spatial location, but every place is present to God and hence God's access to every location immediately without being located in or circumscribable by any of them.
Triablogue steve 2010
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It puts creative innovation by a designer in the same boat as natural laws, requiring of design a predictability that’s circumscribable in terms of probabilities.
Vacuity of Intelligent Design: Intelligent Design and Alchemy - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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