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Meanings of diameter in English

Portuguese
diâmetro
Catalan
diàmetre
Spanish
diámetro

The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.

        diâmetro
        Russian
        diameter
        Catalan
        diameter
        Spanish
        diameter

        Computer network protocol.

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                Usage of diameter in English
                1
                It is about 2 miles in diameter and nearly circular in form.
                Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
                2
                REINER.- Aregularring-plain ,21miles in diameter, in the Mare Procellarum, S.S.E.
                The Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical F...
                3
                The tree in the foreground is 20 inches in diameter of trunk.
                Walnut Growing in Oregon
                4
                UKERT.-Thisbright crater, 14 miles in diameter, situated in the region N.E.
                The Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical F...
                5
                In the upper right corner is Copernicus, about fifty miles in diameter.
                The New Heavens
                6
                There is in the first place a circle 55 feet in diameter.
                Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders
                7
                HERIGONIUS.- Aring-plain ,about7 miles in diameter, in the Mare Procellarum, N.W.
                The Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical F...
                8
                The highest cylinder is the largest in diameter, the lowest the smallest.
                Getting Gold: A Practical Treatise for Prospectors, Miners and S...
                9
                The nest measured quite 18 inches in diameter and five in thickness.
                The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1
                10
                Semisoft; sheep or goat; thick, round, four to five inches in diameter.
                The Complete Book of Cheese
                11
                The umbilicus was five inches in diameter and three inches in length.
                Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
                12
                FERMAT.-Anirregular ring-plain 25 miles in diameter on the W. of Sacrobosco.
                The Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical F...
                13
                A. Eighteen cubits in height, twelve in circumference, and four in diameter.
                The Mysteries of Free Masonry / Containing All the Degrees of th...
                14
                Mark out a small circle in the sky 1 degree in diameter.
                Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science
                15
                ALPETRAGIUS.- Afineobject, 27 miles in diameter, closely connected with the S.E.
                The Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical F...
                16
                However, most of those are small -under 100 metres in diameter.
                The South African
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                United States of America
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                Common
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