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diameter
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE internal ▪ Injection pipettes are made in exactly the same way as holding pipettes except that they are broken off at a smaller internal diameter . ▪ Keep the turns close wound on the internal diameter and reasonably ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Diameter \Di*am"e*ter\, n. [F. diam[`e]tre, L. diametros, fr. Gr. ?; dia` through + ? measure. See Meter .] (Geom.) Any right line passing through the center of a figure or body, as a circle, conic section, sphere, cube, etc., and terminated by the opposite ...
Usage examples of diameter.
It was as if the sky were covered with a thick cloud bank which absorbed the monstrous radiation of a sun now four times its previous diameter and madly changing shape like a monstrous ameba of flame.
Three immense ammonites, probably several feet in diameter, hung suspended in the clear water.
Through and throughout the entire volume of volatilization Nadreck drove analyzers and detectors, until he knew positively that no particle of material substance larger in diameter than five microns remained of either Kandron or his space-ship.
These drains are of wood, asphaltum coated, with an inside diameter ranging from 3 to 6 in.
In an effort to hide her Auca ancestry she combs her hair down to cover her disfigured ear lobes-- ear lobes once adorned with round balsa wood plugs more than an inch in diameter.
The basswood was fully three feet in diameter, and leaned slightly toward the brook.
As soon as the hull of the vessel, approximately spherical and a hundred meters in diameter, rose into view through the forcegate she recognized it as an advanced type of battlecraft, bearing the insignia of the planetary defense forces of Salutai.
They first pitched upon the almost circular island of Noemfoor, about eleven miles in diameter, midway between Biak and Manokwari.
A particularly showy native flower of the Planet Texas, three inches in diameter when fully opened, the bloodflower exuded a liquid of the color and consistency of human blood when disturbed.
Those Bofors masers will zap anything over fifty centimetres in diameter.
Within that narrow circle, four kilometres in diameter, stood Cartier dreaming of Asia, asking for permission to explore the mysterious square gulf, the St.
Four trees composed the centerpiece of this place, each over a thousand feet tall, and a hundred and fifty in diameter.
There was Ceres, the largest of all, nearly five hundred miles in diameter.
Bendix lightware number cruncher was in the centre of the room, a steel-blue globe one metre in diameter, sitting on a pedestal at chest height.
The dampeners pressed in on the conduit of plasma, narrowing its diameter, narrowing their view of the launch dome that now lay at its other end point.