Synonyms for perimeter
pəˈrɪm ɪ tərperime·ter

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. perimeter

   Synonyms:
   bound, boundary, circumference, rim

   Antonyms:
   center, middle, midst

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. margin, border, perimeternoun

   the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary

   Synonyms:
   leeway, edge, mete, circumference, tolerance, gross profit margin, boundary line, border, gross profit, security deposit, moulding, borderline, molding, allowance, margin, delimitation

2. perimeternoun

   a line enclosing a plane areas

   Synonyms:
   border, circumference, margin

3. circumference, perimeternoun

   the size of something as given by the distance around it

   Synonyms:
   circuit, border, circumference, margin

Matched Categories

1. • Boundary
   • Line
   • Size

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. curcumference

   Submitted by c.pavlou2008 on February 12, 2020  

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "perimeter":

   boundary, edge, periphery, peripheral, moheet

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1. Knut Morten Johansen:

   In this particular case, no security perimeter has been broken, it is therefore important by SAS to say that no one has been in danger, both the pilot and traffic management have had control of the situation.

2. Harry Sandick:

   You're allowed to express opinions without running afoul of defamation law, even as a president, and, in fact, there's a question about whether -- because he's doing this as President -- if this is somehow within the scope of his role as President. There's an absolute immunity from a Supreme Court case in 1982 when the president acts as president. It's not clear here whether he's acting within the perimeter of his role as President. But if he is, that would be another immunity.

3. Judd Deere:

   The perimeter was expanded to help enforce the 7 p.m. curfew in the same area where rioters attempted to burn down one of our nations most historic churches the night before. Protesters were given three warnings by the U.S. Park Police.

4. Hans Kristensen:

   It has all the fingerprints of typical Russian nuclear weapons storage sites, there is a heavy duty external perimeter of multilayered fencing. The bunkers themselves have triple fencing around them as well. These are typical features from all the other nuclear weapons storage sites that we know about in Russia.

5. Martin Dempsey:

   The Iraqis are under pressure there and have lost some control of the perimeter and some control of the road network that leads to it through the emplacement of ... IEDs (improved explosive devices), we've been working with them. We've conducted 26 airstrikes since the fifth of May.