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perimeter


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Perimeter  \Per*im"e*ter\,  n.  [Gr.  ?;  ?  around  +  ?  measure:  cf 
  F.  p['e]rim[`e]tre.] 
  1.  (Geom.)  The  outer  boundary  of  a  body  or  figure,  or  the  sum 
  of  all  the  sides. 
 
  2.  An  instrument  for  determining  the  extent  and  shape  of  the 
  field  of  vision. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  perimeter 
  n  1:  the  boundary  line  or  the  area  immediately  inside  the 
  boundary  [syn:  {margin},  {border}] 
  2:  a  line  enclosing  a  plane  areas 
  3:  the  size  of  something  as  given  by  the  distance  around  it 
  [syn:  {circumference}] 




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