PERIMETER


Meaning of PERIMETER in English

[pe.rim.e.ter] n [ME perimetre, fr. L perimetros, fr. Gk, fr. peri- + metron measure--more at measure] (15c) 1 a: the boundary of a closed plane figure b: the length of a perimeter

2: a line or strip bounding or protecting an area

3: outer limits--often used in pl.

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