diameter
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With a steady hand, she manoeuvred a huge wind turbine section, five metres in diameter, across the yard.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
The prizes have a diameter of just over 3 inches and are less than half an inch thick.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
They are considered harmless to humans and are predominantly found sitting in large webs often more than a metre in diameter.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
By analyzing its length and diameter, the researchers assessed whether the bones could withstand the forces produced during hopping.
From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2026
We cut out a piece of the tender heart, which was nearly two feet long and about five inches in diameter.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
Vocabulary lists containing diameter
Pi Day Vocabulary
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 1
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List 2
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