diametric
pronunciation
How to pronounce diametric in British English: UK [ˌdaɪə'metrɪk]
How to pronounce diametric in American English: US [ˌdaɪə'metrɪk]
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- Adjective:
- related to or along a diameter
- characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed
Word Origin
- diametric (adj.)
- 1802, probably shortened from diametrical (1550s); see diameter + -ical.