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perigon

/pɛrɪɡɒn/ noun · British & US
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What does perigon mean?

noun

A perigon is a line or curve that is equidistant from the center of a circle or sphere. It is often used in geometry and trigonometry to describe the shape and properties of circular objects.

Example

"The perigon of the Earth's orbit around the Sun is a perfect circle, allowing for a consistent and predictable pattern of seasons."

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