Complete Definition of "circumference"

English

Etymology
From L. circumferentia, circum around; ferre carry

Noun
en-noun

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  1. geometry The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure
  2. geometry The length of such a line

Synonyms
(distance measured around any object): girth

Translations
trans-top|line that bounds
Finnish: ympärysmitta
Greek: t|el|�ε�ι�έ�εια|f
Portuguese: circunferência f
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Russian: (for a circle) ок��жно��� f; пе�име�� m
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trans-top|length of boundary
Czech: obvod m
Dutch: omtrek m
French: circonférence f
German: Umfang m
Greek: t|el|�ε�ι�έ�εια|f
Hebrew: he-translation|�קף|hekeif
Icelandic: ummál n
trans-mid
Italian: circonferenza f
Portuguese: comprimento da circunferência m, perímetro m
Russian: длина ок��жно��и, пе�име��
Slovene: obseg m
Spanish: circunferencia f
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See also
diameter
radius

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