circumference

Where body fat accumulates can be important for health, which is one reason waist circumference can provide information that BMI alone does not capture.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

Even when used on its own, waist circumference performed nearly as well.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

Waist circumference is much easier to measure and is increasingly included in clinical guidelines, according to the researchers.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

And it was a nerve-shredding putt from inside three feet that travelled most of the circumference of the hole before dropping that deservedly saw Korda home.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

On his hands and knees, he drags the aerial around the circumference of the cellar, as though roping Volkheimer into the golden armchair.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

The helmets are marked as large, for head circumferences between 22.5 to 25 inches.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 10, 2023

Drips are indulged, or even encouraged, and rings of painted dots often trace the circumferences of larger orbs.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2022

During an inspection Dec. 15, Sampson observed “numerous” branches with 2- to 8-inch circumferences that were severed by the aerial saw and allowed to fall from 150 feet above, according to the violation notice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2022

A meager set is a set contained in the countable union of nowhere dense sets, such as the circumference of a circle in the plane, or finitely or countably many such circumferences.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 16, 2021

He was a born optimist, of an extreme type unknown beyond the circumferences of theatrical circles.

From The Regent by Arnold Bennett