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cir•cum•fer•ence



Pronunciation: (sur-kum'fur-uns), [key]
—n.
1. the outer boundary, esp. of a circular area; perimeter: the circumference of a circle.
2. the length of such a boundary: a one-mile circumference.
3. the area within a bounding line: the vast circumference of his mind.

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