Semidiameter [noun]
Definition of Semidiameter:
range, sweep
Synonyms of Semidiameter:
● Purview
● Ambit
● Span
● Space
● Interval
● Reach
● Orbit
● Expanse
● Limit
● Extent
● Compass
● Boundary
● Spoke
Opposite/Antonyms of Semidiameter:
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Sentence/Example of Semidiameter:
Each semicircular niche was about a foot in its semidiameter.
And with your compas take the quantitee of the semidiameter iustly.
For a right line either from the center unto the touch-point; or from the touch point unto the center is radius or semidiameter.
Then at the ende of eche semidiameter, I draw a touche line, whiche shall make righte angles with the semidiameter.
Whereby it dothe well appeare, that the side of anye sisangle made in a circle, is equalle to the semidiameter of the same circle.
As the semidiameter was only 28 inches, this large tree could have been but 168 years old.