Sentences

diameter in a sentence

n.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

Diameter: the straight line passing from one side of a circle or sphere to the other, through the center, and measuring the distance across.

Sample Sentences

  1. The diameter of the circle was measured to be exactly ten centimeters.
  2. To calculate the area of a sphere, you need to know its diameter.
  3. The diameter of the tree trunk indicated its age and health.
  4. In engineering, precise measurements of diameter are crucial for fitting parts together.
  5. The teacher explained that the diameter is twice the length of the radius.