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Definitions for Diameter
[1] Geometry . a straight line passing through the center of a circle or sphere and meeting the circumference or surface at each end. a straight line passing from side to side of any figure or body, through its center.
[2] the length of such a line.
[3] the width of a circular or cylindrical object.
[4] a straight line connecting the centre of a geometric figure, esp a circle or sphere, with two points on the perimeter or surface the length of such a line
[5] the thickness of something, esp with circular cross section
Words related to Diameter
width, breadth, bore, caliber, broadness, module
Words nearby Diameter
diamagnetism, diamantiferous, diamantina, diamantine, diamanté, diameter, diametral, diametric, diametrical, diametrically, diamide
Origin of Diameter
1350–1400; Middle English diametre < Old French < Latin diametros < Greek diámetros diagonal, diameter, equivalent to dia- dia- + -metros, derivative of métron meter1
Words that may be confused with Diameter
circumference, diameter, radius, tangent
Word origin for Diameter
C14: from Medieval Latin diametrus, variant of Latin diametros, from Greek: diameter, diagonal, from dia- + metron measure