περίμετρος — meaning in English

English meaning

• circuit noun A closed path that electric current can flow around, usually containing components like wires, switches, and resistors.
• perimeter noun The total distance around the edge of a shape.

Senses

περίμετρος is used for these senses in English:

• circuit The circumference of, or distance around, any space; the measure of a line around an area.

circuit — full definition

1. noun A closed path that electric current can flow around, usually containing components like wires, switches, and resistors.
2. noun A regular route or series of venues that someone travels for work, sport, or performance.
3. verb To travel all the way around something.

perimeter — full definition

1. noun The total distance around the edge of a shape.
2. noun The outer boundary or edge of an area, especially one that is guarded or fortified.

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