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diameter
diameter
/daɪˈæmətɝ/
noun
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The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
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diam
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diameter
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the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
The diameter of the circle was 12cm
The diameter of the circle was 12cm
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A straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or the center of a sphere with two points on its surface)
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diameter
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a straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or the center of a sphere with two points on its surface)
The astronomer measured the diameter of the planet, determining its size.
The astronomer measured the diameter of the planet, determining its size.
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