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Term: CIRCA
Definition: Circa means approximately or around a certain date, especially an ancient one. It is often abbreviated as ca. or c. For example, if we say that a book was written circa 1938-1941, it means that it was written around that time, but we are not sure of the exact year.
CIRCA
Circa is a Latin word that means "about" or "around" when referring to a date, especially an ancient one. It is often abbreviated as "ca." or "c." and is used to indicate an approximate time period.
These examples illustrate how "circa" is used to give an approximate date for historical events or works of art. It indicates that the exact date may not be known, but the time period is estimated to be around the given year.