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Perimeter

/pəˈrɪmətər/
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(noun) The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.

The prison perimeter is denoted by a large fence.
No unauthorised persons will be permitted inside the perimeter.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The security team patrolled the ____ of the building every hour throughout the night.

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