Definition of circumference

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1	[ noun ] the size of something as given by the distance around it Synonyms perimeter Used in print (J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...) The small and large_intestines were filled with gas , and the jejunum was dilated to about 2 times its normal circumference . Related terms size girth
2	[ noun ] the length of the closed curve of a circle Related terms length straight_angle sextant
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