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Meanings of
periphery
in English
Portuguese
periferia
Catalan
vora
Spanish
borde
Back to the meaning
The outside boundary or surface of something.
fringe
outer boundary
Portuguese
periferia
Synonyms
Examples for "
fringe
"
fringe
outer boundary
Examples for "
fringe
"
1
Secondly, I'd seen Ken Campbell perform at the Edinburgh
fringe
one year.
2
The main group disavows this
fringe
element but actually directs its actions.
3
For instance, Kendall Jenner's baby-curled
fringe
in the new issue of Love.
4
In much of the south, Labour is in effect a
fringe
party.
5
Across the
fringe
,
the demands kept coming: What about a flat-rate tax?
1
The
outer
boundary
of a black hole is called the event horizon.
2
Six enormous boulders, equidistant from each other, stood around the circle's
outer
boundary
.
3
The names of the cuts are indicated around the
outer
boundary
of the diagram.
4
But this time they took the scenic route, coming down at the
outer
boundary
of Hell.
5
Cracknell behaved as if she had not spoken, pressing on towards the
outer
boundary
of the Belle Vue.
Usage of
periphery
in English
1
Ireland and Norway are two small countries on the
periphery
of Europe.
2
However, safe-haven paper underperformed as fears over the euro zone
periphery
abated.
3
That matters, because the
periphery
governments need Germany's support to stay afloat.
4
Inadvertently the EU finds itself in competition with Russia on its
periphery
.
5
Natural selection therefore becomes marginalized to the
periphery
of half a theory.
6
It forced Joharran to inspect the
periphery
of the Summer Meeting area.
7
He had come a quarter of the way about the Pattern's
periphery
.
8
Rare labeled cells were seen along the
periphery
of the posterior pituitary.
9
They encountered the people who left Kumbha weeks before on the
periphery
.
10
The truth is, they are all on the
periphery
of Warringah's politics.
11
Friend, peering in from the
periphery
,
whispered and held up his hand.
12
Even Odosse, at the
periphery
of a border court, could see that.
13
Their savage little eyes sped quickly around the
periphery
of the clearing.
14
On the
periphery
of his vision, he saw lights moving toward him.
15
But recession and
periphery
fears seem certain to burst the euro's bubble.
16
A shape moves along the sidewalk behind us, slippery in my
periphery
.
Other examples for "periphery"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
periphery
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
nuclear periphery
eastern periphery
outer periphery
euro periphery
far periphery
More collocations
Translations for
periphery
Portuguese
periferia
borda
limite
margem
Catalan
vora
Spanish
borde
Periphery
through the time
Periphery
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common