circumnavigation

C2 Topic:Space, Position & Direction
noun Freq #121543

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    The act of travelling all the way around something, especially the world.

    Her solo circumnavigation of the earth took nine months.

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Word family
Forms circumnavigations

Etymology

From circum- + navigation.

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