circular object

collocation in English

meaningsofcircularandobject

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circular
adjective
uk
/ˈsɜː.kjə.lər/us
/ˈsɝː.kjə.lɚ/
shaped like ...
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object
noun
uk
/ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/us
/ˈɑːb.dʒɪkt/
a thing that you can see or touch but that is not usually a living animal, plant, ...
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(Definition ofcircularandobjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Valid circular arcs are those formed by contacts between the whisker tip and the surface of acircularobject.
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The velocity obstacle approach is among the most important methods used for collision detection between a wheeled mobile robot and acircularobject.
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Another example of the usefulness of grasp mapping is when the operator is trying to grasp acircularobject.
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They may be placed inside acircularobjectto maintain the object's circular shape.
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A "saita" is acircularobjectfilled with flammable material.
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Some might have had a dragon's head or othercircularobjectprotruding from the bow and stern, for design, although this is only inferred from historical sources.
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Extension garter springs act against forces from the center, so they may be placed on the outside of acircularobjectto maintain the object's circular shape.
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Some of these are circular objects, some of which are surrounded by fringes, others show intricate patterns of horizontal and vertical lines.
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Several small circular objects with holes in middle, possibly representing yoni, were also found.
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Another plot thread follows her relationship with circles and squares---it seems that circular objects tend to help or defend her, while squares try to hurt her.
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