périphérie

Definitions of périphérie
  1. noun
    the outside boundary or surface of something
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    type of:
    bord, frontière
    a line determining the limits of an area
  2. noun
    the region that is outside of something
    synonyms: extérieur
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    antonyms:
    intérieur
    the region that is inside of something
    types:
    air, grand air
    where the air is unconfined
    type of:
    région, étendue
    the extended spatial location of something
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