diameter

Definition:
1. A straight line going from one side of a circle or any other round object to the other side, passing through the centre.
2. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.

Use 'diameter' in a sentence:

• 1. Emergents, which do not form a continuous layer, are usually the giants of the forest, reaching heights of 35 to 70 m or more, and trunk sizes of over 2 m in diameter.
• 2. Height, breadth and diameter of corolla are the important ornamental characters of petunia.
• 3. Study of mechanism of small diameter filling pile.
• 4. Major diameter welded steel pipe for low-pressure liquid service.
• 5. Any two diameters of a circle intersect each other.
• 6. On Mars, there are relatively few craters less than 5 kilometers in diameter.
• 7. The measuring instrument can measure addendum circle and dedendum circle diameter of odd-tooth gears.
• 8. The objective is to evaluate that the measures of the largest transverse diameter and of average diameter affect the results of Mantoux test.
• 9. The crater, now deeply buried in sediment, was originally about 200 kilometers in diameter.
• 10. High& Speed Dynamic Noncontact Laser Optical Methods for Monitoring Optical Fiber Outer Diameter.
• 11. It is mainly composed of a steel rectangular parallelepiped and two steel cylinders of the same diameter fixed at its two ends.
• 12. Fiber length to rotor diameter not near to unity.
• 13. Imagine an image with a circle 50 pixels in diameter.
• 14. Having a very small internal diameter.
• 15. Barringer crater is 1.2km in diameter.
• 16. Nanocrystals, also known as quantum dots, are semiconducting particles with a diameter of a few millionths of a millimeter.
• 17. A 4.75 inch diameter heavy wireline connected to a 5 inch studless chain using heavy shackles and link plates.
• 18. The falselumen and transaortic diameter were observed at 12 months after it.
• 19. Study on the Adsorption Characteristics of Powdered Activated Carbon of Different Grain Diameter Sizes.
• 20. Determination of Excavation Moment of Parallel Large Diameter Tunnel and Cross Passage.
• 21. So, a sixty millimetre diameter pebble.
• 22. Experimental study on the axial bearing capacity distribution of major diameter PHC pile.
• 23. Study of amelioration of thread's diameter measurement system and improving precision.
• 24. This hole was a scant. 23 inches in diameter.
• 25. Large diameter carbon filaments from mesophase pitch for thermal management applications.
• 26. Research on Offset Joint Method for the Measurement of Mode field Diameter of Single mode Fibers.
• 27. The Method of Measurement of the Shaft Diameter by Laser and V-type Block.
• 28. So, Dr Katsia Pabortsava, from the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton, led an expedition to find all that missing microplastic – particles, smaller than the diameter of a human hair – floating in the Atlantic.
• 29. Hole diameter: 15mm (0.6inch).
• 30. Calculation for Economic Diameter of Small Hydropower Tunnel.
• 31. The circle has a diameter of6 inches.
• 32. The negatively charged region is large: several hundred meters thick and several kilometers in diameter.
• 33. It turns out that the diameter is actually 2.5 centimeters.
• 34. Study about the Effect of Implant Length and Diameter on Stress Distribution with Finite Element Method.
• 35. The diameter of a circle must go through the center.
• 36. The root system size and adventitious root diameter are various;
• 37. Deimos is about 7.5 miles in diameter.
• 38. The ratio of height to diameter of bed, 6~ 8.
• 39. The large-diameter metal pipe connects the bell nipple to the possum belly.
• 40. Study on Temperature Action of Coal Silo With A Diameter of 40 Meters.
• 41. A diameter passes through the center of a circle.
• 42. Influence of Fiber Diameter on Liquid Diffusion within Nonwoven Structures.
• 43. Geodetic theodolites generally have circles of about140mm diameter.
• 44. A Study on Droplet Diameter Measurement by Its Image.
• 45. The maximum penetration depth of gas flow is increased with the increase of gas momentum while the diameter of oxigen gunjet keeps constant.
• 46. The microscope can magnify the object 100 times in diameter.
• 47. The results show that posterior height of vertebral body and Upper antero-posterior diameter of vertebral body are positive allometry.
• 48. The largest terrestrial planet, Earth has a diameter only one quarter as great as the diameter of the smallest Jovian planet, Neptune, and its mass is only one seventeenth as great.
• 49. The dome is 42.3 metres in diameter.
• 50. Some decisions, such as wall thickness and pin diameter, may depend on scientific calculations, but the nonscientific component of design remains primary.
• 51. The core module, Tianhe, has a total length of 16.6 meters, a maximum diameter of 4.2 meters and a takeoff mass of 22.5 tonnes, and is the largest spacecraft developed by China.
• 52. The axis of a circle is its diameter.
• 53. The channel is only a few centimeters in diameter, but that is wide enough for electrons to follow the channel to the ground in the visible form of a flash of lightning.
• 54. One yard of fabric is sufficient to cover the exterior of an 18-in.-diameter hatbox.
• 55. The crown of thorns starfish is large, twenty-five to thirty-five centimeters in diameter, and has seven to twenty-one arms that are covered in spines.
• 56. Atlas, the flatter of the two, has a diameter of only 18 kilometers from pole to pole but is almost 40 kilometers across its waist.