/ Dictionary / Index C circle of confusion: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cir'cle of confu'sion Pronunciation: [key] — Photog. Photog. a circular spot on a film, resulting from the degree to which a pencil of light reflected from the field of view is focused in front of or behind the film, or from aberration of the lens, or from both. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. circle jerk circle of convergence Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pedagogy Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language