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    circumference
    /səˈkʌmf(ə)rəns/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCIRCUMFERENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CIRCUMFERENCE definition: 1. the line surrounding a circular space, or the length of this line: 2. the outside edge of an…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › circumferenceCircumference Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CIRCUMFERENCE is the perimeter of a circle. How to use circumference in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CircumferenceCircumference - Wikipedia

    In geometry, the circumference (from Latin circumferens, meaning "carrying around") is the perimeter of a circle or ellipse. The circumference is the arc length of the circle, as if it were opened up and straightened out to a line segment. [1]

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCIRCUMFERENCE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    CIRCUMFERENCE meaning: 1. the line surrounding a circular space, or the length of this line: 2. the outside edge of an…. Learn more.

  6. byjus.com › maths › circumference-of-a-circleCircumference of a Circle (Perimeter of Circle) | Formula -...

    The circumference of a circle is defined as the linear distance around it. In other words, if a circle is opened to form a straight line, then the length of that line will be the circle’s circumference.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCIRCUMFERENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    The circumference of a circle, place, or round object is the distance around its edge.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of circumference – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    noun [ C, U ] uk / səˈkʌmf ə r ə ns / us. Add to word list. the distance around the edge of a circle or round object: The lake is 250km in circumference. (Definition of circumference from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcircumference noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of circumference noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › circumferenceCircumference - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    The distance around a circle is called the circumference, and although circumference is often used when talking about round things, it can mean a boundary of any shape that completely surrounds something.

  11. www.math.net › circumferenceCircumference - Math.net

    Circumference is defined as the length of the path around a circular or round shape. It is the perimeter of a curved object, rather than that of a polygon. The main difference between circumference and perimeter is that they are used for different types of shapes.