circumaviation

== English == === Etymology === By surface analysis, circumaviate +‎ -ion, or, by surface analysis, circum- +‎ aviation. === Noun === circumaviation (usually uncountable, plural circumaviations) (uncommon) The act or process of circumaviating. Hypernyms: encircling, encirclement, circling, engirdling, engirdlement, girdling Coordinate terms: circumnavigation, circumambulation, circumscription ==== Related terms ====