periphery
31periphery — noun (plural eries) Etymology: Middle French peripherie, from Late Latin peripheria, from Greek periphereia, from peripherein to carry around, from peri + pherein to carry more at bear Date: 1571 1. the perimeter of a circle or other closed… …
32periphery — 1. The part of a body away from the center; the outer part or surface. 2. SYN: denture border. [G. periphereia, fr. peri, around, + phero, to carry] * * * pe·riph·ery pə rif (ə )rē n, pl er·ies 1) the outward bou …
33Periphery — Окружность, длина развёртки …
34periphery — lit. the edge or margins. In human geography, those areas which have a poor economic status and thus suffer from the associated social conditions. Unemployment and crime are high, incomes and general living standards are low. The area may be… …
35periphery — Synonyms and related words: alentours, ambience, ambit, border, borderlands, bound, boundaries, boundary, bounds, bourns, brim, circle, circuit, circumambiencies, circumference, circumjacencies, circumscription, circumstances, compass, confines,… …
36periphery — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. outskirts, fringe, perimeter, border; see boundary , edge 1 , outside 1 . See Synonym Study at circumference . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. perimeter, outskirts, border, circumference, boundary, limit, outline, skirt,… …
37periphery — pe·riph·er·y || pÉ™ rɪfrɪ n. perimeter, circumference; outer border, outer edge …
38periphery — [pə rɪf(ə)ri] noun (plural peripheries) 1》 the outer limits or edge of an area or object. 2》 a marginal or secondary position, part, or aspect. Origin C16: via late L. from Gk periphereia circumference …
39periphery — n. 1. Outside, surface, superficies. 2. Perimeter, outer boundary. 3. Circumference …
40periphery — n 1. circumference, perimeter, edge, rim, fringe, verge, skirt; circuit, compass, ambit, margin, frame, outline, confine, confines; brink, brow, brim, hem; bound, limit, bourn, pale, extremity, termination; limits, circumspection, boundary,… …
