diametrical

Meanings

• adjective

  opposite in every respect; completely different

• noun

  the greatest distance or diameter of a circle or sphere

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Synonyms

antipodal , diametral

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Rhymes

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hymnal , rhythmical

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Variants

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diametric , diametrical , diametrically

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Etymology

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from the Greek word 'dia-' meaning 'through' and 'metron' meaning 'measure'

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Trivia

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1. The diameter of a circle is the length of a straight line passing through the center and touching both ends of the circle.

2. The term diametrical is also used in the context of binary stars, where the two stars are said to be diametrically opposed if they are located on opposite sides of the center of their orbit.

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1. opposite: Diametrical is an antonym of opposite, meaning the exact opposite.

2. circle: In geometry, diametrical is often used in relation to circles.

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Culture

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In mathematics, diametrical is used to describe the longest chord or diameter of a circle or sphere. In everyday language, it refers to things that are completely different or opposite in every respect.

How to Memorize "diametrical"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a circle with its longest diameter or chord. This is the diametrical of the circle.

2. associate
   

   - Associate diametrical with the idea of opposites or complete differences.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that diametrical means 'through measurement' of the longest distance or diameter.

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