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circulating

  • adjective

Moving about freely.

Example

“He glanced at the slowly circulating guests.”

Other meanings

  1. An institution lending from its collection, especially of books, on condition of membership.

    “circulating library”

Related words

  • noncirculating
  • circulating library
  • circulating medium
  • circulating pump

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “circulating” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.