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In plane geometry, the '''perimeter''' of a 2-dimensional object is equal to the length of the object's boundary.  For example, the perimeter of a [[polygon]] is the sum of the lengths of its sides.  The perimeter of a circle is its [[diameter]] multiplied by [[pi]].
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In plane geometry, the '''perimeter''' of a 2-dimensional object is equal to the length of the object's boundary.  For example, the perimeter of a [[polygon]] is the sum of the lengths of its sides.  The perimeter of a circle is called a [[circumference]], and is the circle's [[diameter]] multiplied by [[pi]].
    
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