encircle

Vocabulary Word

Definition

The term 'encircle' means to move around something or someone, creating a circle. Like when reporters stand in a circle around a celebrity during an interview.

Examples in Different Contexts

In choreography, a central dancer might be 'encircled' by other performers to emphasize their role. A choreographer might choreograph, 'The lead dancer will be encircled by the ensemble during the climax.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

The design of our brochure seems a bit flat. It needs some elements that grab the audience's attention.

Response:

I agree. How about we encircle the key information with strong color blocks to help them pop out more?

Tech

Scenario:

Our systems have faced a couple of close calls with potential data breaches lately. We need to reconsider our security measures.

Response:

Absolutely. Strengthening our firewalls should be a priority to encircle our systems against potential threats.