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单词 circumferential
释义 cir·cum·fer·en·tial
\sə(r)|kəm(p)fə|renchəl; ˌsərˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷, ˌsə̄ˌ-, ˌsəiˌ-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin circumferentia circumference + English -al
: of or relating to the circumference especially of a town or city: as
 a. : encircling
  < circumferential seam welding — Industrial Equipment News >
  < a circumferential highway around a city — U.S. Code >
 b. : peripheral, skirting
  < bypass or circumferential roads to enable through traffic to keep out of cities — New Internat'l Year Bk >
  < parkways and circumferential drives — American Builder >
  < these efforts … are nevertheless peripheral, circumferential, apart from the curricular body of knowledge which is central to any educational institution — K.I.Brown >
cir·cum·fer·en·tial·ly \-ch(ə)lē, -li\ adverb
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