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circumferential

/ser-kuhm-fuh-ren-shuhl/US // sərˌkʌm fəˈrɛn ʃəl //

圆周的,圆周率,圆周,圆周性的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, at, or near the circumference; surrounding; lying along the outskirts.
    • : lying within the circumference.
    • : circuitous; indirect: a circumferential manner of speech.

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Examples

  • The circumferential speed of a blade at the midspan point is 315 feet per second.

  • Virtually every large metropolis in the world now has such circumferential roads that avoid inner-city traffic.

  • The circumferential speed of the drill should not much exceed 10 feet per minute.

  • All the aspects of his circumferential existence, island-like in the dividing indigo of a magic sea, pleased him equally.

  • The circumferential slip (b) lies over (as viewed from within) both the basal and wall membrane.

  • The circumferential pitch is of course got by dividing the diametral pitch by π.

  • This latter is a circumferential panel about midway between the top and bottom of the bell.