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Recent Examples of diameter
The broad foliage grows as a rosette, varying in size from 6 inches to 3 feet in diameter, depending on cultivar.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
The Combo j7+ robot is the smaller of the two (13.3 inches in diameter by 3.4 inches tall) compared with the S8 MaxV Ultra (13.9 by 13.8 inches in length and width, and 4 inches high).
—PC Magazine, 19 June 2025
The experimental reusable rocket measures approximately 20.7 feet in length (6.3 meters) and 33.5 inches (85 centimeters) in diameter.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 18 June 2025
The round table is 14 feet in diameter to accommodate all the players.
—Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
The Combo j7+ robot is the smaller of the two (13.3 inches in diameter by 3.4 inches tall) compared with the S8 MaxV Ultra (13.9 by 13.8 inches in length and width, and 4 inches high).
—PC Magazine, 19 June 2025
The experimental reusable rocket measures approximately 20.7 feet in length (6.3 meters) and 33.5 inches (85 centimeters) in diameter.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 18 June 2025
The round table is 14 feet in diameter to accommodate all the players.
—Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for diameter
radius
Noun
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Aligning access with actual job function reduces the blast radius when credentials are compromised.—
Emil Sayegh,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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This included the vehicle’s speed, the turning radius of the steering wheel and time stamps.—
David Sella-Villa,
The Conversation,
24 June 2025
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“Diameter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diameter. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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