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Definitions of circumscribed in various dictionaries:
verb - draw a line around
verb - restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
verb - to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect
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Restricted, CID curbs crime in a riot |
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Feb 21 2018 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
Dec 8 2015 The Guardian - Quick crossword |
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(Jon of the Clue Crew shows a circle drawing itself around a regular pentagon on the monitor.) A circle is said to be this when it surrounds a polygon in such a way that each vertex touches the circle |
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Simple past tense and past participle of circumscribe. |
restrict (something) within limits. |
Restrict (something) within limits. |
Draw (a figure) round another, touching it at points but not cutting it. |
subject to limits or subjected to limits |
showing or determining a boundary |
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In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle which passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius. * A polygon which has a circumscribed circle is called a cyclic polygon (sometimes a concyclic polygon, because the vertices are concyclic). All regular simple polygons, all isosceles trapezoids, all triangles and all rectangles are cyclic. * A related notion is the one of a minimum bounding circle, which is the smallest circle that completely contains the polygon within it. Not every polygon has a circumscribed circle, as the vertices of a polygon do not need to all lie on a circle, but every polygon has a unique minimum bounding circle, which may be constructed by a linear time algorithm.[2] Even if a polygon has a circumscribed circle, it may not coincide with its minimum bounding circle; for example, for an obtuse triangle, the minimum bounding circle has the l |