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circumference
English
Etymology
From Latin circumferentia, from circum (“around”) + fer? (“I carry”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: sûrk?m'fr?ns, IPA(key): /s???k?m.f??ns/
- (US) enPR: sûrk?m'fr?ns, IPA(key): /s???k?m.f??ns/
- Rhymes: -?ns
Noun
circumference (plural circumferences)
- (geometry) The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure
- (geometry) The length of such a line
- (obsolete) The surface of a round or spherical object
- (graph theory) The length of the longest cycle of a graph
Synonyms
- (geometry): perimeter, umstroke
- (distance measured around any object): girth
- (distance measured around a race track): lap
Related terms
- diameter
- radius
- perimeter
Translations
Verb
circumference (third-person singular simple present circumferences, present participle circumferencing, simple past and past participle circumferenced)
- (obsolete, transitive) To include in a circular space; to bound.
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outskirts
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?a?tsk?ts/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?a?tsk??ts/
- Hyphenation: out?skirts
Etymology 1
From out- +? skirt.
Noun
outskirts pl (plural only)
- The area surrounding a city or town; suburb.
- He lived on the outskirts of Paris for a time.
Translations
Etymology 2
Noun
outskirts
- plural of outskirt
Verb
outskirts
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outskirt
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