cir

IPA/sˈɜː/
IPA/sˈɜː/

cir — abbreviation

1. a written short form of 'circle' or 'circular', used on signs, labels, and diagr

1.縮寫B1
釋義

a written short form of 'circle' or 'circular', used on signs, labels, and diagrams to refer to something shaped like a ring or a round area.

例句

The park map showed a dotted cir for the picnic zone near the lake.

written abbreviation on maps and diagrams

Emma drew a small cir around each correct answer before handing in her test.

文法句型

used before a noun (e.g. cir area)

used as a label on diagrams

用法筆記

Found mainly in written notes, diagrams, and technical drawings rather than in full sentences.

2. a written short form of 'circuit', referring to a closed loop through which elec

2.縮寫B2
釋義

a written short form of 'circuit', referring to a closed loop through which electricity can travel, or a diagram showing such a loop.

例句

Rachid checked each cir on the control panel for loose connections before starting the machine.

technical context: electrical cir board

The physics worksheet asked students to label the main parts of a simple cir diagram.

used in academic worksheets and textbooks

文法句型

used in technical writing (e.g. cir board)

used on labels for electrical components

用法筆記

Common in engineering notes, physics class handouts, and technical manuals rather than everyday speech.

3. a written short form of 'circumference', meaning the distance measured all the w

3.縮寫B2
釋義

a written short form of 'circumference', meaning the distance measured all the way around a circle or any round object.

例句

The label on the metal pipe listed its cir as forty-two centimetres.

used in measurements and specifications

Theo calculated the cir of a circle with a radius of five using the formula.

文法句型

used in measurements (e.g. cir = 42 cm)

used in math problems