circumference
/sɜːˈkʌmfɹəns/noun
Middle School
1
The line that bounds a circle or other two-dimensional figure.
2
The length of such a line.
3
The surface of a round or spherical object.
4
The length of the longest cycle of a graph.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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