Collocations for circulate - verb
1. liquid/gas/air
PREPOSITION
around,
round
(esp. BrE)
The heart circulates blood around the body.
The heart circulates blood around the body.
in
sugar circulating in the bloodstream
sugar circulating in the bloodstream
through
Blood circulates through the arteries and veins.
Blood circulates through the arteries and veins.
2. story, idea, information, etc.
PREPOSITION
among
newspapers circulating among minority communities
newspapers circulating among minority communities
around,
round
(esp. BrE)
There's a story circulating around the office that you are about to leave.
There's a story circulating around the office that you are about to leave.
to
The document will be circulated to all members.
The document will be circulated to all members.
Circulate is used with these nouns as the subject:
air, blood, coin, copy, gossip, rumour, story
air, blood, coin, copy, gossip, rumour, story
Circulate is used with these nouns as the object:
agenda, copy, document, information, memo, minute, pamphlet, petition
agenda, copy, document, information, memo, minute, pamphlet, petition