Circumference vs Extremity - What's the difference?
circumference | extremity | Related terms |
(geometry) The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure
(geometry) The length of such a line
(obsolete) The surface of a round or spherical object
(obsolete) To include in a circular space; to bound.
The most extreme or furthest point of something.
An extreme measure.
A hand or foot.
A limb (major appendage of human or animal such as a leg an arm or a wing)
Circumference is a related term of extremity.
As nouns the difference between circumference and extremity
is that circumference is (geometry) the line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure while extremity is the most extreme or furthest point of something.As a verb circumference
is (obsolete|transitive) to include in a circular space; to bound.circumference
English
(wikipedia circumference)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (distance measured around any object ): girth * (distance measured around a race track ): lapVerb
(circumferenc)- (Sir Thomas Browne)
extremity
English
Noun
(extremities)- causes one to not be able to move one's extremities .