Diameter - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|daɪˈæmɪtər|
Brit.
|dæɪˈæmɪtə|
noun
- the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
- 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)
- 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)
Extra examples
The dotted line indicates the diameter of the circle.
What is the diameter of the tree trunk?
Dig a hole that's two feet deep and three feet in diameter.
The balls should not be more than one-twentieth of an inch in diameter.
Draw a circle 10cm in diameter.
Word forms
noun
singular: diameter
plural: diameters
singular: diameter
plural: diameters
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