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peripheral

[puh-rif-er-uhl] / pəˈrɪf ər əl /


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The winter preparations include dedicated snow plans for key routes like the M8, M74, M77, M80 and the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

Peripheral development, away from the high-cost coast, could open opportunities for first-time home buyers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2025

To measure driver workload, the researchers first developed a modified version of the Peripheral Detection Task to collect, in an automated way, subjective workload information during driving.

From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2023

Peripheral artery disease progresses differently for each person, so doctors need to assess each case carefully before recommending any procedures.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2023

The Peripheral Division.—The peripheral division of the nervous system includes all the nervous structures found outside of the brain and spinal cord.

From Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools by Walters, Francis M.




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