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1. circumference

noun. ['ˌsɝːˈkʌmfrəns'] the size of something as given by the distance around it.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • circumferentia (Latin)

Rhymes with Circumference

  • abeyance
  • abhorrence
  • absence
  • abstinence
  • abundance
  • acceptance
  • acceptance
  • accordance
  • acquaintance
  • acquiescence
  • adherence
  • admittance
  • adolescence
  • adolescence
  • adriance
  • affluence
  • agence
  • allegiance
  • alliance
  • allowance

How do you pronounce circumference?

Pronounce circumference as ˌsərˈkəmfrəns.

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How to spell circumference? Is it circunference? Or circunferencia? Common misspellings are:

  • circunference
  • circunferencia

Sentences with circumference


1. Noun, singular or mass
Measure the circumference of your lamp post and add 1 foot to that number.

2. circumference

noun. ['ˌsɝːˈkʌmfrəns'] the length of the closed curve of a circle.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • circumferentia (Latin)

3. circumference

noun. ['ˌsɝːˈkʌmfrəns'] the boundary line encompassing an area or object.

Etymology

  • circumferentia (Latin)