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Meanings of circumference in английском

русский
длина окружности
португальский
perímetro
испанский
circunferencial
каталонский
circumferència
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Linear distance around the outside of a closed curve or circular object.

Related terms
длина окружности

The boundary line encompassing an area or object.

Usage of circumference in английском
1
The area covered by the convulsion was 1000 English miles in circumference.
Atlantis: The Antedeluvian World
2
When the lake is full, it is about eight miles in circumference.
The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon
3
The measuring roller in these machines is usually one yard in circumference.
The Jute Industry: From Seed to Finished Cloth
4
A. Eighteen cubits in height, twelve in circumference, and four in diameter.
The Mysteries of Free Masonry / Containing All the Degrees of th...
5
The ciliary body connects the choroid to the circumference of the iris.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
6
The measurement of an angle is expressed in parts of the circumference.
Astronomy for Amateurs
7
Measure the circumference and diameter of as many round things as possible.
Wired
8
They say the capitainerie, or paramountship, is above 100 miles in circumference.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure
9
It occupied the crater of an extinct volcano, 4 m. in circumference.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
10
Even Bigger Circles Clearly there is a problem with the circumference measurement.
Wired
11
His great achievement was the determination of the circumference of the earth.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
12
At three feet from the ground it was eighty-five feet in circumference.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
13
Treatment resulted in weight gain and increased skinfold thickness and arm circumference.
Pubmed
14
But if the point be placed upon the circumference, as in Fig.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891
15
The screw had two arms and was over nine feet in circumference.
Marvels of Modern Science
16
In Sicily, for example, a chestnut with a circumference of fifty metres.
The Irish Times
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