Word of the Day 05/01/18 Circumferential
Circumferential (adjective)
circumferential [ser-kuhm-fuh-ren-shuh l]
adjective
1. of, at, or near the circumference; surrounding; lying along the outskirts.
2. lying within the circumference.
3. circuitous; indirect: a circumferential manner of speech.
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Origin: 1600-10; < Latin circumferenti(a) circumference + -al
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circumferential [ser-kuhm-fuh-ren-shuh l]
adjective
1. of, at, or near the circumference; surrounding; lying along the outskirts.
2. lying within the circumference.
3. circuitous; indirect: a circumferential manner of speech.
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com
Origin: 1600-10; < Latin circumferenti(a) circumference + -al
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.