Periphery

noun

/pəˈɹɪfəɹi/

Word Frequency: 5.0

Definitions

1.nounThe outside boundary, parts or surface of something.

"The suburbs are a city's periphery."

2.nounA first-rank administrative division of Greece, subdivided in provinces.

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