Circumference
Circumference noun - The distance around a round body.
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Synonyms for Circumference
Width and circumference are semantically related. in girth topic. In some cases you can use "Width" instead a noun "Circumference".
Nearby Word: circumferential
Width
Width noun - An area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends.
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Synonyms for Width
Circumference and width are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Circumference" instead a noun "Width".
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- Just 42 digits is accurate enough to calculate the circumference of the sun given its diameter to within the width of a proton.
- He merely miscalculated its radius, and by dumb luck happened to get the circumference wrong by about the width of the Pacific Ocean, so when he ran into the Americas at about the "right" distance, he assumed he was in Asia.
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