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diameter

[dahy-am-i-ter] / daɪˈæm ɪ tər /
NOUN
measurement across object
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The ring itself might start out many miles in diameter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“I think it was a 10-foot diameter ... everything kind of flowed back from that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

With a steady hand, she manoeuvred a huge wind turbine section, five metres in diameter, across the yard.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

This layer leaves only a circular opening with a diameter of 200 nanometers at the center.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

Then the window makers came and filled the rose window’s thirty-two-foot diameter with hundreds of pieces of colored glass.

From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay




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