circular hole
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcircularandhole
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circular
adjective
uk/ˈsɜː.kjə.lər/us/ˈsɝː.kjə.lɚ/
shaped like ...
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hole
noun[C]
uk/həʊl/us/hoʊl/
an empty space in an object, usually with an opening to the object's surface, or an opening that goes completely through ...
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(Definition ofcircularandholefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcircular hole
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At the beginning of a trial, an experimenter put the disc in thecircularholeand encouraged the subject to take it off.
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If the subject succeeded in putting the disc in thecircularholeagain, the experimenter took the plate to rotate it.
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The solution is modified to give the dimensionless pressure error for the three-dimensional case of acircularhole.
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Acircularhole, upon a larger squared hole, completing amodally behind a squared hole upon acircularholeand a squared hole.
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This now requires acircularholeto be committed to the component.
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Generally, human infants can put the disc in thecircularholeafter they take it off the hole at around 12-14 months.
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The adult continued chewing an almostcircularholeabout the width of the front of its head.
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Each plastic cage had acircularholeat the centre of the bottom that allowed access to insert a plant leaf.
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Thecircularholewas the fit for the disc to be inserted.
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Most infants can put the disc in thecircularholeeven after the rotation of the plate, from 24 months onward.
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Thecircularholewas located on the left if it had previously been the right, and vice versa, after the rotation.
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Between 15 - 23 months, infants put the disc in the foursquare hole at first, and after the failure, they take it off to put it in thecircularholeanew.
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Some of the coins of lower denominations had acircularholestamped in the middle whereas those of higher denominations were leftintact.
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It is broken, leaving only an upper portion with acircularhole.
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The entrance is often a perfectlycircularholemeasuring about on the underside of a beam, bench, or tree limb.
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He promptly escapes the playpen, leaving a perfectcircularholein the bars, and appears on a high bookshelf.
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Some instruments have a smallcircularholeon top, sometimes not.
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On the surface, acircularholedue to the remaining residual skin becomes apparent.
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When full-grown, the larva leaves the capsula through acircularhole.
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Due to itscircularhole, the tool head would spin around on the handle.
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