From: byobge@gmail.com   
      
   On Friday, October 16, 2020 at 8:07:00 AM UTC-4, Tim Wright wrote:   
   > On 10/16/2020 06:54, 61rr...@gmail.com wrote:    
   > > As far as I've always known, when people talk about, or want to know, how   
   big around something circular is, they use, rightly or wrongly, either the   
   word diameter, or the word circumference. Having said that, here's my   
   question. It's hard for me to    
   put it into words, so I HOPE that you all will properly understand what I'm   
   asking. What is the version of that, or what is the word that is, or would be,   
   for the version of that, that's for stuff that's square? In other words, when   
   someone wants to know    
   how big around something square is, what is the proper word that would be used   
   to say how big around the something square is? Thank you all in advance! : )    
   > >   
   > The word perimeter can be used for the distance around the outside of    
   > any shape. The perimeter of our pool is 90 feet. The perimeter of my    
   > shop building 140 feet.    
   >    
   > https://www.dictionary.com/browse/perimeter?s=t   
      
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