circumference
Noun
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The size of something as given by the distance around it (synset 105108523)
is a type of: size - the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)subtypes: girth - the distance around a person's bodysame as: perimeter
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The boundary line encompassing an area or object (synset 108531740)
"he had walked the full circumference of his land"; "a danger to all races over the whole circumference of the globe"is a type of: border, borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete - a line that indicates a boundarysame as: circuit
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The length of the closed curve of a circle (synset 105108937)
is a type of: length - the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in placehas:
- sextant - a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
- straight angle - an angle of 180 degrees
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