Diameter

French Meaning

diamètre

English Meaning

  1. Mathematics A straight line segment passing through the center of a figure, especially of a circle or sphere, and terminating at the periphery.
  2. Mathematics The length of such a segment.
  3. Thickness or width.
  4. A unit for measuring the magnifying power of a microscope lens or telescope, equal to the number of times an object's linear dimensions are apparently increased.

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