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diametera straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere

Pronunciation (IPA): /daɪˈæmɪtər/

Korean meaning: 원이나 구의 중심을 통과하여 양쪽 끝을 잇는 직선, 지름

Korean pronunciation: 다이**애**미터

Example Sentences

  • The pizza has a diameter of 12 inches, which means my diet plan has a diameter of zero chance.
  • Scientists calculated the diameter of the newly discovered planet using advanced telescopes.
  • The tree's diameter was so large that it took five people holding hands to encircle it.

diameter

NOUN

//daɪˈæmɪtər//

a straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere

diameter concept
💡 Concept

a straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/daɪˈæmɪtər/
🇬🇧 UK/daɪˈæmɪtə/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdia--
Rootmeter

Origin

고대 그리스에서 기하학자들이 원을 '통과하여 측정한다'는 개념에서 탄생한 단어로, 수학의 아버지 유클리드 시대부터 사용되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

parameterperimeterthermometer
parameter
perimeter
thermometer

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📝Examples

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The pizza has a diameter of 12 inches, which means my diet plan has a diameter of zero chance.

Scientists calculated the diameter of the newly discovered planet using advanced telescopes.

The tree's diameter was so large that it took five people holding hands to encircle it.

😄 Fun example

My coffee mug's diameter is perfectly designed for my morning grumpiness to fit through.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

radiuswidthbreadthspan

Antonyms

pointcenter

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