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Definition of: periphery

(pə·rif′ər·ē) noun plural ·er·ies
1. The outer surface.
2. The surface of the body.
3. Circumference.
4. Geom. The sum of the sides of any polygon.
5. A surrounding region, country, or area. [<OF periferie <LL peripheria <Gk. periphereia circumference <peripherēs moving around <peri- around + pherein carry]

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"periphery" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

"periphery" has the frequency of use of 0.0002% on en.wikipedia.org.

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