Definition of Circumflex. Meaning of Circumflex. Synonyms of Circumflex

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Definition of Circumflex

Circumflex
Circumflex Cir"cum*flex, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Circumflexed; p. pr. & vb. n. Circumflexing.] To mark or pronounce with a circumflex. --Walker.
Circumflex
Circumflex Cir"cum*flex, a. [Cf. L. circumflexus, p. p.] 1. Moving or turning round; circuitous. [R.] --Swift. 2. (Anat.) Curved circularly; -- applied to several arteries of the hip and thigh, to arteries, veins, and a nerve of the shoulder, and to other parts.
Circumflex
Circumflex Cir"cum*flex, n. [L. circumflexus a bending round, fr. circumflectere, circumflexum, to bend or turn about; circum + flectere to bend. See Flexible.] 1. A wave of the voice embracing both a rise and fall or a fall and a rise on the same a syllable. --Walker. 2. A character, or accent, denoting in Greek a rise and of the voice on the same long syllable, marked thus [~ or ?]; and in Latin and some other languages, denoting a long and contracted syllable, marked [? or ^]. See Accent, n., 2.

Meaning of Circumflex from wikipedia

- [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The cir****flex (◌̂) is a diacritic in the Latin and Gr**** scripts that is also used in...
- do****ent. The ASCII standard (X3.64.1977) calls it a "cir****flex"; the Unicode standard calls it a "cir****flex accent", although it is no longer practicable for...
- Â, â (a-cir****flex) is a letter of the Inari Sami, Skolt Sami, Romanian, Vietnamese and Mizo alphabets. This letter also appears in French, Friulian, Frisian...
- Ê, ê (e-cir****flex) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, found in Afrikaans, French, Friulian, Kurdish, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Portuguese, Vietnamese, and...
- The cir****flex (ˆ) is one of the five diacritics used in French orthography. It may appear on the vowels a, e, i, o, and u, for example â in pâté. The...
- Cir****flex artery may refer to: Anterior humeral cir****flex artery Cir****flex branch of left coronary artery Cir****flex fibular artery Cir****flex sca****r...
- Î, î (i-cir****flex) is a letter in the Friulian, Kurdish, Tupi, Persian Rumi, and Romanian alphabets and phonetic Filipino. This letter also appears in...
- Û, û (u-cir****flex) is a letter of the Latin script. This letter is used in some standards of Cyrillic transliteration as the letter Ю: GOST 16876-71 table...
- an adjective. Some diacritics, such as the acute ⟨ó⟩, grave ⟨ò⟩, and cir****flex ⟨ô⟩ (all shown above an 'o'), are often called accents. Diacritics may...
- Iliac cir****flex or Cir****flex iliac can refer to: Superficial cir****flex iliac artery Superficial iliac cir****flex vein Deep cir****flex iliac artery Deep...