different between nominalbore vs diameter

English

Alternative forms

• diametre
• ? (abbreviation)

Etymology

From Old French diametre (French diamètre), from Latin diametrus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (diámetros) (?????? (gramm?)) (diametros gramm?, “line measuring across”), from ??? (diá, “across”) + ?????? (métron, “measure”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /da??æm?t?(?)/
• (General American) enPR: d?-?m'?t?r, IPA^(key): /da??æm?t?/, [-m???]

Noun

diameter (plural diameters)

1. (geometry) Any straight line between two points on the circumference of a circle that passes through the centre/center of the circle.
2. (geometry) The length of such a line.
3. (geometry) The maximum distance between any two points in a metric space
4. (graph theory) The maximum eccentricity over all vertices in a graph.

Related terms

• diametric
• diametrically
• semidiameter

Translations

See also

• circumference
• radius

Anagrams

• Demetria, diametre, diatreme

Danish

Noun

diameter c (singular definite diameteren, plural indefinite diametre)

1. a diameter

References

• “diameter” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French diamètre, from Latin diametrus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (diámetros). Equivalent to dia- +? meter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?di.a??me?.t?r/
• Hyphenation: di?a?me?ter

Noun

diameter m (plural diameters, diminutive diametertje n)

1. diameter (length of diametrical chord)
2. diameter (diametrical chord)

   Synonym: middellijn

See also

• straal
• omtrek
• doorsnee

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

diameter m (definite singular diameteren, indefinite plural diametere or diametre or diametrer, definite plural diameterne or diametrene)

1. a diameter

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

diameter m (definite singular diameteren, indefinite plural diameterar or diametrar, definite plural diameterane or diametrane)

1. a diameter

Swedish

Noun

diameter c

1. (geometry) diameter

Declension

Anagrams

• meditera