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Circumnavigation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Circumnavigation has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

traveling around something (by ship or plane)

"Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe"

2

The act of circumnavigating, or sailing round.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
travel
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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