C1 noun Literary

circumjugious

/ˌsɜːrkəmˈdʒuːdʒiəs/

A rare term referring to the state or quality of being joined, yoked, or bound together in a circular or encompassing fashion. It describes a structural or conceptual unity where elements are linked around a central point or perimeter.

Examples

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1

The circumjugious of the garden's edge provided a natural barrier against the wind.

The circumjugious of the garden's edge provided a natural barrier against the wind.

2

In his legal theory, the circumjugious of these statutes creates a binding precedent that cannot be easily ignored.

In his legal theory, the circumjugious of these statutes creates a binding precedent that cannot be easily ignored.

3

Look at the circumjugious of all these cables; it’s no wonder the technician is confused.

Look at the circumjugious of all these cables; it’s no wonder the technician is confused.

Word Family

Noun
circumjugious
Verb
circumjugate
Adverb
circumjugiously
Adjective
circumjugated
Related
circumjugation
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Memory Tip

Break it down: 'Circum' (circle) + 'Jug' (like a yoke/joining). Imagine a circle of people holding hands tightly—that is a circumjugious.

Quick Quiz

The engineer noted that the ________ of the support beams ensured the tower would not lean.

Correct!

The correct answer is: a

Examples

1

The circumjugious of the garden's edge provided a natural barrier against the wind.

everyday

The circumjugious of the garden's edge provided a natural barrier against the wind.

2

In his legal theory, the circumjugious of these statutes creates a binding precedent that cannot be easily ignored.

formal

In his legal theory, the circumjugious of these statutes creates a binding precedent that cannot be easily ignored.

3

Look at the circumjugious of all these cables; it’s no wonder the technician is confused.

informal

Look at the circumjugious of all these cables; it’s no wonder the technician is confused.

4

The study analyzes the circumjugious of muscle groups during high-intensity rotational exercises.

academic

The study analyzes the circumjugious of muscle groups during high-intensity rotational exercises.

5

Achieving a circumjugious of our global offices is essential for maintaining a unified brand identity.

business

Achieving a circumjugious of our global offices is essential for maintaining a unified brand identity.

Word Family

Noun
circumjugious
Verb
circumjugate
Adverb
circumjugiously
Adjective
circumjugated
Related
circumjugation

Common Collocations

structural circumjugious structural circumjugious
complete circumjugious complete circumjugious
facilitate circumjugious facilitate circumjugious
complex circumjugious complex circumjugious
maintain circumjugious maintain circumjugious

Common Phrases

state of circumjugious

state of circumjugious

force of circumjugious

force of circumjugious

break the circumjugious

break the circumjugious

Often Confused With

circumjugious vs circumjacent

Circumjacent means lying around or surrounding, while circumjugious implies being specifically joined or yoked together in that circular pattern.

circumjugious vs conjunction

Conjunction is a general term for joining, whereas circumjugious specifically describes a circular or surrounding connection.

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Usage Notes

This is an extremely rare and specialized term, often appearing in archaic texts or specific logic puzzles. It is primarily used to describe complex, interlocking systems that form a perimeter.

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Common Mistakes

Learners often mistake this for an adjective because of the '-ious' suffix; however, in this context, it functions as a noun representing the state of being joined.

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Memory Tip

Break it down: 'Circum' (circle) + 'Jug' (like a yoke/joining). Imagine a circle of people holding hands tightly—that is a circumjugious.

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Word Origin

Derived from the Latin 'circum' (around) and 'jugum' (yoke), signifying a joining together in a surrounding manner.

Grammar Patterns

Used as a singular noun Can be used with the definite article 'the' Functions as a mass noun in abstract contexts

Quick Quiz

The engineer noted that the ________ of the support beams ensured the tower would not lean.

Correct!

The correct answer is: a

Related Words

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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