CIRCA

Date "CIRCA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

Economics

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CIRCA

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Crosswords: CIRCA

Dutch (about, approximately), German (approximately), Italian (about, approximately, concerning, just about, more or less, on, or so, round, some, someplace, somewhere), Latin (about, approximately, around, circa, circadian, concerning, go about, near, on the bounds of, traverse, wander through, with), Norwegian (about), Romanian (about, approximately, roundabout, thereabouts).

High School Circa '65 (1979)

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Books

• B.J. Summers' Guide to Coca-Cola: Identifications Current Values Circa Dates (2nd Ed) (reference)

• Circa (reference)

• Circa 2000: Lesbian Fiction at the Millennium (reference)

• Ecological and Agrarian Regions of South Asia: Circa 1930 (reference)

• Hugo Grotius, De Imperio Summarum Potestatum Circa Sacra (Studies in the History of Christian Thought, 102) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• American Finger-Style Guitar Circa 1999 (reference)

• Circa (reference)

• Q Live in Paris Circa 1960 [LIVE] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Consumer Goods

• Kamenstein MKI Design Circa Revolving Nickel-Plated Spice Rack, with 15 Filled Spice Jars (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

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This shows the south entrance of the Clinical Center circa 1982 when the main entrance faced south. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

Generic laboratory shot circa 1950 showing researchers garbed with full mask and head covering and laboratory equipment. Credit: Roy Perry (photographer).

Public Health Service officer candidate examining board, circa 1912. Credit: CDC.

SEALAB III, last of the Navy's undersea habitats, circa 1969. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Model of TEKTITE habitat, circa 1970. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Figure 43. A Plessey current meter and recorder. Built by Plessey Electronics circa 1969. This instrument was conceived by the Christian Michelson Institute of Bergen, Norway, under the auspices of the undersea oceanographic committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 28. Biological sampling device of Apstein net circa 1891. The net and system of this device was designed for fresh-water lake studies. This net was derived from the studies of Victor Hensen on quantitative methods of studying the sea. It was first tested in the Stettiner Haff in 1892. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Tasimeter; circa 1878; {02.200/01}.

[Medicine - Military - Equipment and supplies] : [First aid packet, circa 1900]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

[Drug Jar: English Delftware: circa 1660. Showing obverse and reverse images]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

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Albanian

rreth (around, brim, by, circle, circlet, circuit, compass, concerning, coterie, disc, district, gabion, girth, gyre, periphery, range, region, rim, ring, rondure, round, somewhere, union), afro (almost, nearly). (various references)

Bulgarian 

около (about, around, in the region of, on, round, round about, some, somewhere about, toward). (various references)

Czech

přibližnì (about, approximately, or so, roughly, some). (various references)

Finnish

noin (about, approximately, around). (various references)

German

zirka (about, abroad, approximately, some). (various references)

Greek 

γύρω (about, around, in the region of, round, surrounding), περίπου (about, approximate, approximately, in the region of, opus so, or so, pretty much, some). (various references)

Hungarian

körülbelül (about, approximately, around, in the neighbourhood of, in the vicinity of sg, or so, round, some, something like, towards, vicinity), cirka. (various references)

Italian

intorno a (about, around, round, towards). (various references)

Pig Latin

ircacay.(various references)

Portuguese

cerca de (about, thereabout), aproximadamente (about, approximately, nearly, so, thereabout), à volta de. (various references)

Romanian

cam (a little, about, approximately, around, pretty, rather, roundabout, some, somewhat, somewhere, thereabouts, to some extent), aproximativ (about, approx., approximate, approximately, approximative, at a rough estimate, general, much, near, nearly, or so, quasi, rough, roughly, round, roundabout, some, thereabouts). (various references)

Russian 

приблизительно (about, abt about, approx approximately, approx., approximately, aprox, aproximately, at a guess, by eye, cca circa, close on, in a rough way, nearly, roughly, some, something like). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

otprilike (about, approximately, around, perchance, some, thereabouts). (various references)

Spanish

hacia (against, to, toward, towards, unto). (various references)

Swedish

cirka (about, approximately, circle). (various references)

Turkish

yaklaşık (about, approximate, approximative, just about, proximate, rough, some, well nigh), takriben (about, approximately, in the rough, nearly, some), dolaylarında (in the neighborhood of, in the neighbourhood of), aşağı yukarı (about, approximately, approximative, around, close on, in the neighborhood of, in the neighbourhood of, in the rough, just about, more or less, nigh, pretty much, rough, roughly, roundly, some, something like, sub-, thereabout, to and fro, tolerably). (various references)

Ukrainian

приблизьно. (various references)

circa. (various references)

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Derivations

Words beginning with "CIRCA": circadian. (additional references)

Misspellings

"CIRCA" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cagccat, caira, carce, Carsa, carucae, Carucci, ceca, Cerc, cerca, cerco, cic, cica, Cico, Cierach, cifra, Cimco, cinco, cincpac, cincta, cira, ciran, Circaea, circca, circe, Circeo, circu, circul, circur, ciria, cirica, cirk, cirka, Cirkit, cirra, cirrca, Ciucci, clira, Corca, corce, Corcia, crc, crecca, cria, criacao, Crisham, curco, cyrk, Czipra, Czirjak, Icaricia, icca, icdcs, Icpc, icraf, ircam, kirka, Kirkahm, Kirya, Mirca. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: air, arc, car, ria.

-3 letters: ai, ar.

+1 letter: arctic, capric, ricrac.

+2 letters: acerbic, acronic, acrotic, acrylic, archaic, arctics, boracic, breccia, caloric, cambric, caprice, cardiac, carices, carioca, carsick, ceramic, cochair, crucial, crucian, practic, racemic, ricracs, scraich.

+3 letters: accredit, accruing, acentric, achromic, acicular, acrostic, acrylics, aircheck, aircoach, anarchic, apractic, ascorbic, breccial, breccias, caesuric, calcaria, calorics, cambrics, cancroid, capricci, caprices, carbamic, carbolic, carbonic, cardiacs, carditic, cariocas, carritch, caryatic, catchier, cavicorn, celeriac, ceramics, cercaria, cervical, chancier, characid, characin, chicaner, choragic, cicatrix, circular, clerical, cochairs, cocinera, coracoid, cortical, coumaric, cracking, cratonic, critical, crucians, cruciate, curacies, diarchic, draconic, dyarchic, farcical, gimcrack, isocracy, narcotic, practice, rachitic, ricercar, rickrack, scarcity, scraichs, thoracic, trictrac, trochaic.