περιφέρεια — meaning in English
perifereia
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English meaning
- circuit noun A closed path that electric current can flow around, usually containing components like wires, switches, and resistors.
- circumference noun The distance all the way around the edge of a circle or round object.
- county noun An administrative or geographic division within a country or state.
- department noun A distinct section of an organisation, business, or government responsible for a particular area of work.
- girdle noun A belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.
- periphery noun The outer edge, boundary, or fringe of something.
Senses
περιφέρεια is used for these senses in English:
- circuit The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution
- circuit (law) The jurisdiction of certain judges within a state or country, whether itinerant or not.
- county An administrative or geographical region of various countries, including Bhutan, Canada, China, Croatia, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, South Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and 47 of the 50 United States (excluding Alaska, Connecticut, and Louisiana).
- girdle That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference.
circuit — full definition
- noun A closed path that electric current can flow around, usually containing components like wires, switches, and resistors.
- noun A regular route or series of venues that someone travels for work, sport, or performance.
- verb To travel all the way around something.