Circumnavigations

/ˌsɜːrkəmnævɪˈɡeɪʃənz/ noun

Definition

Plural of circumnavigation; multiple complete journeys around something.

Etymology

Plural form of circumnavigation, describing multiple instances of traveling completely around something.

Kelly Says

Modern circumnavigations happen so frequently that we barely notice—commercial flights circumnavigate Earth daily, container ships do it on regular schedules, and satellites do it continuously. What once seemed impossibly exotic is now routine!

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