in circulation

idiom

: going or passing from person to person or place to place

That rumor has been in circulation for a long time.

coins no longer in circulation

Examples of in circulation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As of December 31, 2024, the Trust holds approximately 8% of the ETC in circulation. —Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 7 Mar. 2025

Once in circulation, enzymes cut away the time-release chemical, setting atovaquone free to do its malaria-fighting work. —Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025

Previously, countries secured their currencies with gold; every dollar or unit of currency in circulation had a corresponding value in gold stored. —Kat Tretina, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025

This proactive migration ensures that by the time quantum computers are truly powerful, the majority of bitcoin in circulation is secured by post-quantum algorithms. —Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025

Rhymes for in circulation

• abbreviation
• abomination
• acceleration
• accentuation
• accommodation
• accreditation
• acculturation
• accumulation
• acetylation
• adjudication
• administration
• adulteration