Usually means: Repeatedly follow unproductive, circular path.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. run round in circles: Collins English Dictionary
  2. run round in circles: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. run round in circles: Wiktionary
  4. run round in circles: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. run round in circles: Legal dictionary
  2. run round in circles: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. run round in circles: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. run round in circles: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. run round in circles: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (Run round in circles)

verb:  Alternative form of go round in circles [(idiomatic) To repeatedly do the same thing without making any progress.]

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