Perimeter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Mathematics A closed curve bounding a plane area.
  • n. Mathematics The length of such a boundary.
  • n. The outer limits of an area. See Synonyms at circumference.
  • n. A fortified strip or boundary usually protecting a military position.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.
  • n. The outer limits of an area. See Synonyms at circumference.
  • n. The length of such a boundary.
  • n. A fortified strip or boundary usually protecting a military position.
  • n. An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The outer boundary of a body or figure, or the sum of all the sides.
  • n. An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The circumference, border, or outer boundary of a superficial figure; also, the measure of this boundary.
  • n. An instrument for determining the visual power of different parts of the retina and plotting areas of distinct vision.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a line enclosing a plane areas
  • n. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
  • n. the size of something as given by the distance around it
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    boundary    rim    confine    defenses    rampart    center    circumference    border    vicinity    expanse