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radius

/ˈɹeɪ.di.əs/

noun

a given area or a range around a certain point; a line from the center of a circle to its edge

  • “The area of a circle is a function of its radius.”Tatoeba
  • “The area of a circle can be expressed as a function of its radius.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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