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perimeter

noun
/pəˈrɪm.ɪ.tər/

Meaning

the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric figure or area

Example Sentences

The soldiers guarded the perimeter of the camp.

Synonyms

boundary, border, edge, outline, circumference

Antonyms

center, core, interior

Collocations

perimeter fence, perimeter wall, guard the perimeter, define the perimeter

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