Word Finder - circumscription

noun

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The act of circumscribing or the quality of being circumscribed.

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Anything that circumscribes or a circumscribed area.

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The definition of what does and does not belong to a given taxon, from a particular taxonomic viewpoint or taxonomic system.

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The circumscription in the APG system of the family Malvaceae includes the former families Bombacaceae, Sterculiaceae and Tiliaceae.

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An electoral district; used often in texts treating electoral systems in Romance countries.

Examples of circumscription in a Sentence

By bulls of circumscription, issued after consultation with various Protestant states of Germany, he rearranged their Catholic dioceses and readjusted ecclesiastical incomes.

In May 1869 he was returned to the Assembly, both by the first circumscription of Paris and by Marseilles, defeating Hippolyte Carnot for the former constituency and Thiers and Lesseps for the latter.

Aveyron belongs to the 16th military region, and to the academie or educational circumscription of Toulouse.

Thus while the emperor, as king of Prussia, is summus episcopus of the Prussian Evangelical Church, as emperor he enjoys no such ecclesiastical headship. In the several states the relations of church and state differ fundamentally according as these states are Protestant or Catholic. In the latter these relations are regulated either by concordats between the governments and the Holy See, or by bulls of circumscription issued by the pope after negotiation.

The town, which is the seat of an archbishop and court of appeal, and the centre of an academie (educational circumscription), numbers among its public institutions a court of assizes, tribunals of first instance and of commerce, and a chamber of arts and manufactures.

It constitutes the diocese of Bayonne, comes within the educational circumscription.

The taxon circumscription that these publications provide is therefore usually limited to a geographic area.

The idea of minimization is at the basis of one of the earliest non-monotonic formalisms, McCarthy's circumscription.

It falls within the educational circumscription (academie) of Dijon and the military circumscription of the XX.

The department is within the judicial circumscription of the appeal court of Lyons and the educational circumscription (academie) of Lyons.

The Greek word &ocicnats, from meaning "administration," came to be applied to the territorial circumscription in which administration was exercised.

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