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Outer limits?
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perimeter
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE outer ▪ This is a one metre band marked inside the outer perimeter . ▪ The outer perimeter carries a raised ridge. ■ NOUN fence ▪ The inner Zones 1 and 2 are enclosed by a 19-mile perimeter fence . wall ▪ She too ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The perimeter is the distance around a given two-dimensional object. '''Perimeter ''' may also refer to: The colloquial name for Interstate 285 , and related locations Perimeter Center and Perimeter Mall Perimeter (video game) and its sequel, Perimeter ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context mathematics English) The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object. 2 (context mathematics English) The length of such a boundary. 3 The outer limits of an area. See synonyms at circumference. 4 A fortified strip or ...
Usage examples of perimeter.
His feet dangled over the debris trench which circled the perimeter of the table, and which the suit assured him was reeking in the manner approved by Affronter gourmets.
The berm formed a defensive perimeter around the Willie ville complex.
An acre of gritty soil lacking the usual perimeter fence, the surface scarred and blotched with weed.
Several dozen absurdly dressed people mingled around a makeshift bar while models in Brinker Bras circulated the perimeter.
Garth Breise paused at the outer perimeter control tower and redirected the nearby spotlights to brighten all the area around the base of the tower.
Kara to misdirect them and then slipped through the perimeter when the officers started toward the girl.
It took me an hour and better to make my descent, moving quickly after I cleared the outmost perimeter of our guards.
The source of the flooding was all too easy to locate: close to the big fuel storage tanks just outwith the perimeter of the airport itself, a wide breach had appeared in the dyke of the canal to the south: the debris, stones and mud that were scattered along the top of the dyke on either side of the breach left no doubt that the rupture of the containing dyke had not been of a natural or spontaneous origin.
Day by day Vaughan followed Catherine around the expressways and airport perimeter roads, sometimes waiting for her in the damp cul-de-sac adjacent to our drive, at other times appearing like a spectre in the high-speed lane of the overpass, his battered car tilted over on its near-side springs.
He walked around the perimeter of the Pentangle, examining the five men who had been woven into the wheels.
Alphonso went through the plan step by step, illustrating wi lo red pebbles how the missile teams would move into position and he in readiness five hundred meters from the perimeter of the gunship laager, two teams confronting each sandbagged emplacement.
Steve Sheppard and the woman turned and began to walk around the perimeter of the schooling area.
Those too weak to oppose them were banished to the less favorable sections: around the perimeter of the hull, where the air circulated slower and thicker and the journey to water butt or soup tub was longer.
In the perimeter lights I saw dozens of diminutive men and women in black pajamas scurrying about, white stars sputtering from the muzzles of their weapons.
It had stopped raining, so she and Waldo went for a walk around the perimeter of the lake.