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semicircle
[ sem-i-sur-kuhl ]
noun
- Also called ···ܳ·ڱ·Գ [sem-ee-ser-, kuhm, -fer-, uh, ns, -fr, uh, ns, sem-ahy-]. half of a circle; the arc from one end of a diameter to the other.
- anything having or arranged in the form of a half of a circle.
semicircle
/ ˌsɛmɪˈsɜːkjʊlə; ˈsɛmɪˌsɜːkəl /
noun
- one half of a circle
- half the circumference of a circle
- anything having the shape or form of half a circle
Derived Forms
- semicircular, adjective
- ˌˈܱ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- ···· [sem-i-, sur, -ky, uh, -ler], adjective
- i·c·· adverb
- i·c··Ա noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of semicircle1
Example Sentences
The institute’s report envisioned the town center as a semicircle of new buildings forming a quad with Building 13.
What little hair he had left formed a semicircle of white bristle that started above his ears and met somewhere in the back.
The Vatican released photos of the encounter, showing the relatives of the several of the hostages sitting in a semicircle in front of Francis in his private library in the Apostolic Palace.
The Vatican released photos of the encounter, showing relatives of several of the hostages sitting in a semicircle in front of Francis in his private library in the Apostolic Palace.
At the southern tip of the semicircle lies the village of Robotyne.
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