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It goes round in a circle (3)

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I believe the answer is:

arc

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This clue might be a double definition.

'it goes round' is the first definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'circle' is the second definition.
(thesaurus)

'in a' is the link.

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(Other definitions for arc that I've seen before include "Car (anag.)" , "Something used to weld" , "Curvature" , "Part of a curve" , "Electric discharge" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News and The Globe and Mail.
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