radius

/rˈeɪdiʌs/

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Noun
the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
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a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
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a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius; "they located it within a radius of 2 miles"
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the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
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support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim