All 14 Uses of
perimeter
in
No Easy Day
- A massive table took up most of the room, with smaller tables with computers along the perimeter.†
p. 38..5
- Nearby, the GROM, Poland's special operations unit, would clear another cluster of buildings while another group of SEALs would secure the outer perimeter using two dune buggies.†
p. 47..5
- We landed about fifty meters outside the perimeter of the small firebase, so I felt pretty safe standing out in the open.†
p. 118..3
- As the second helicopter lifted off in a hurry, its rotor wash set off one of the trip flares that surrounded the perimeter of the small combat outpost we were planning to stage from.†
p. 119..1
- There were three central buildings with a courtyard in the middle, and several additional small structures scattered around the perimeter.†
p. 130..1
- I saw a RECCE sniper with a thermal scope on the roof starting to scan for sentries in a dried-up creek bed that ran north to south along the perimeter of the compounds.†
p. 131..9
- Two assaulters and the CAD (combat assault dog) would patrol the perimeter of the compound.†
p. 167..6
- Most of the questions from the VIPs focused on the perimeter team.†
p. 177..1
- The room had a large open area with thick rugs on the floor and pillows forming a perimeter around the walls.†
p. 216..9
- I could tell by the way the helicopter was hovering that Chalk Two had already landed the perimeter security team outside the walls of the compound.†
p. 217..8
- Over the radio, I could hear updates from the team on the security perimeter.†
p. 249..8
- After they were inserted, two assaulters and Cairo, the combat assault dog, did a sweep of the perimeter.†
p. 249..9
- , Back in the hangar, Jen stayed on the perimeter of the crowd.†
p. 267..6 *
- At one of the computer terminals, the team leader of the perimeter security team was reading the news sites.†
p. 277..5
Definition:
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(perimeter) the outer edgeThe exact meaning of perimeter can depend upon its context. For example:
- "Stay inside the defensive perimeter." -- the outer edges of the area that is defended
- "It is common on the city's perimeter." -- the outer edges of the city
- "What is the perimeter of the square?" -- the sum of the length of the sides of a geometric shape