Synonyms of diameter

diameter

noun

as in radius

Related Words

• radius
• equator
• perimeter
• periphery
• circumference
• waistline
• girth
• compass
• circuit
• ambit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of diameter

Rabbits can be kept out with a fence that’s 30 inches tall and made from hardware cloth or chicken wire with one-inch diameter holes to keep out the babies, too. — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 21 July 2026

Candidates for staking include dinnerplate dahlias, which have enormous flowers of 12 inches or more in diameter. — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2026

Standard light bulbs are roughly 4 inches tall and 2 ⅜ inches in diameter, but some flame light bulbs may measure six inches or more in height. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026

Kirsten Koehler, a professor of environmental health and engineering at Johns Hopkins University, said the tiny particles, smaller than the diameter of a human hair, can stay in the air for long periods of time and aren’t pulled down by gravity. — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 18 July 2026