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Vocabulary Entry
radius
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The distance from the center of a circle or sphere to its outer edge.
Example Sentences
"The radius of the circle is five centimeters."
"To find the area of a circle, you need to know its radius."
"He measured the radius of the sphere with a ruler."
V
verb
To measure or extend something to a specified radius.
Example Sentences
"She will radius the planting area to ensure even distribution."
"The architect decided to radius the edges of the building for aesthetic reasons."
"They plan to radius the search area to include more potential locations."