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Uncommonperiphery
The correct spelling is periphery.
How to pronounce periphery
/pəˈɹɪfəɹi/
nounIPA: /pəˈɹɪfəɹi/
Say it like: Per-ife-ree
The correct spelling is periphery. The outside boundary, parts or surface of something. For example: "The suburbs are a city's periphery."
Usage Examples
“The suburbs are a city's periphery.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The outside boundary, parts or surface of something.
- 2.A first-rank administrative division of Greece, subdivided in provinces.
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