Circumference










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Circumference \Cir*cum"fer*ence\, n. [L. circumferentia.]
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1. The line that goes round or encompasses a circular figure;
a periphery. --Millon.
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2. A circle; anything circular.
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His ponderous shield . . .
Behind him cast. The broad circumference
Hung on his shoulders like the moon. --Milton.
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3. The external surface of a sphere, or of any orbicular
body.
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Circumference \Cir*cum"fer*ence\, v. t.
To include in a circular space; to bound. [Obs.] --Sir T.
Browne.
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circumference
n 1: the size of something as given by the distance around it
[syn: circumference, perimeter]

2: the boundary line encompassing an area or object; "he had
walked the full circumference of his land"; "a danger to all
races over the whole circumference of the globe" [syn:
circumference, circuit]

3: the length of the closed curve of a circle
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circumference [səːkʌmfərəns]
Umfang

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circumference

kerület
körméret
szélevminek


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circumference [səːkʌmfərəns]
círculo
perímetro

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circumference [səːkʌmfərəns]
perímetro

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circumference
(of a circle)
Kreislinie f
circumference
(of a circle)
Kreisumfang m
circumference

Umfang m
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93 Moby Thesaurus words for "circumference":
O, ambit, annular muscle, annulus, areola, aureole, border,
boundaries, boundary, bounds, bourns, chaplet, circle, circuit,
circumscription, circus, closed circle, compass, confines,
coordinates, corona, coronet, cortex, covering, crown, crust,
cycle, diadem, discus, disk, edges, envelope, epidermis,
eternal return, exterior, external, facade, face, facet,
fairy ring, fringe, fringes, front, garland, glory, halo,
integument, lasso, limitations, limits, lineaments, logical circle,
loop, looplet, magic circle, marches, margin, metes,
metes and bounds, noose, orbit, outer face, outer layer,
outer side, outer skin, outline, outlines, outside, outskirts,
pale, parameters, perimeter, periphery, radius, rim, rind, ring,
rondelle, round, roundel, saucer, shell, skin, skirts, sphincter,
superficies, superstratum, surface, top, verges, vicious circle,
wheel, wreath



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