Periphery vs Diameter - What's the difference?
periphery | diameter |
The outside boundary, parts or surface of something.
A first-rank administrative division of Greece, subdivided in provinces.
(geometry) Any straight line between two points on the circumference of a circle that passes through the centre/center of the circle.
(geometry) The length of such a line.
(geometry) The maximum distance between any two points in a metric space
(graph theory) The maximum eccentricity over all vertices in a graph.
As nouns the difference between periphery and diameter
is that periphery is the outside boundary, parts or surface of something while diameter is any straight line between two points on the circumference of a circle that passes through the centre/center of the circle.periphery
English
(wikipedia periphery)Noun
(peripheries)- ''The suburbs are a city's periphery