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English noun: circumference | |||
| 1. | circumference (attribute) the size of something as given by the distance around it | ||
| Synonyms | perimeter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | size | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | girth | ||
| 2. | circumference (location) the boundary line encompassing an area or object | ||
| Samples | He had walked the full circumference of his land. A danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe. | ||
| Synonyms | circuit | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | border, borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete | ||
| 3. | circumference (attribute) the length of the closed curve of a circle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | length | ||
| Part holonym | sextant, straight angle | ||
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