Definition of Periphery
Periphery
per·i·phe·ry
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The outer boundary or region of an area, system, or concept.
e.g. The company's new offices are located on the periphery of the city.
(noun)
a secondary part of or position in an activity, group, or field, a marginal aspect of something as opposed to the central aspect;
e.g. She works at the periphery of the campaign's management.
(noun)
the perimeter or outer margin of a closed two-dimensional shape such as a circle or a polygon;
e.g. The point is located outside the periphery of the circle.
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