Meaning of the word circularity in English

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circularity

US /ˌsɝː.kjəˈler.ə.t̬i/

UK /ˌsɝː.kjəˈler.ə.t̬i/

the quality of being circular or round

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The architect emphasized the circularity of the building's design.

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The circularity of the path made it easy to navigate.

Synonym:

roundness curvature cyclicity

the quality of being based on a circular argument

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The professor pointed out the circularity in the student's reasoning.

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The argument suffered from inherent circularity.

Synonym:

circular reasoning tautology begging the question

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