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peri-

Greek

around, near

Prefix · means "around, near"

Associated Words · 7

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period

a length of time; a sentence-ending punctuation mark

perimeter

The boundary or total length of the sides of a shape

periphery

The outer boundary or edge of an area

peripatetic

Travelling from place to place; an itinerant person

periscope

An optical instrument for viewing from a concealed position, as used in submarines

perigee

The closest point in an orbit to the Earth

periphrastic

Using more words than necessary; roundabout in expression

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