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  1. 1. n. The line that goes round or encompasses a circular figure; a periphery. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A circle; anything circular. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The external surface of a sphere, or of any orbicular body. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To include in a circular space; to bound. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. the size of something as given by the distance around it Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the boundary line encompassing an area or object Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. the length of the closed curve of a circle Source: wordnet
  8. 8. 1. The line that goes round or encompasses a circular figure; a periphery. Millon. 2. A circle; anything circular. His ponderous shield . . . Behind him cast. The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon. Milton. 3. The external surface of a sphere, or of any orbicular body. To include in a circular space; to bound. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. Source: webster
  9. 9. To include in a circular space; to bound. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. Source: adambom
  10. 10. n:100 n. the size of something as given by the distance around it n. the boundary line encompassing an area or object n. the length of the closed curve of a circle Source: ecdict

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