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circumnavigation

🇬🇧 UK/,sə:kəm,nævi'geiʃn/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

n.

The act of traveling completely around something, especially the world, by ship or aircraft

环球航行;环行

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
circumaround
+
navship, sail
+
iconnector
+
gationact, process, state
=circumnavigation

Common Collocations

  • 1.around-the-world circumnavigation环球航行

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The circumnavigation took three years.

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