Meaning Of The Word Periphery

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Periphery Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Periphery?

periphery
If something is on the periphery of an area, place, or thing, it is on the edge of it.
The periphery of a subject or area of interest is the part of it that is not considered to be as important or basic as the main part.

periphery in American English
a boundary line, esp. that of a rounded figure; perimeter
noun: the external boundary of any surface or area

periphery in British English
noun: the outermost boundary of an area

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