PERIMETER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Perimeter

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: via Latin from Greek perimetros, based on peri- ‘around’ + metron ‘measure’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pɪˈrɪmɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometrical figure

Short Definition:

boundary of figure

Examples:
  • the perimeter of a rectangle
Definition:

an instrument for measuring the extent and characteristics of a person's field of vision.

Short Definition:

instrument for measuring person's field of vision

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