circumnavigation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def traveling around something (by ship or plane)
examples Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe
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Hypernym travel, traveling, travelling
Domain of synset - TOPIC airplane, aeroplane, plane
Derivationally related form circumnavigation → circumnavigate
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Hyponym travel, traveling, travelling
Member of this domain - TOPIC airplane, aeroplane, plane
Derivationally related form circumnavigate → circumnavigation

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