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"larger diameter" vs "higher diameter"

The correct phrase is 'larger diameter.' 'Higher diameter' is not a common or correct phrase in English. When comparing the size of a circle or cylinder, we use 'larger diameter' to refer to a greater distance across the circle or cylinder.

Last Updated: March 19, 2024

larger diameter

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when comparing the size of circles or cylinders. It refers to a greater distance across the circle or cylinder.

Examples:

  • The larger diameter of the circle makes it easier to fit objects inside.
  • The pipe with the larger diameter allows more water to flow through.

Alternatives:

  • greater diameter
  • bigger diameter
  • wider diameter
  • increased diameter
  • expanded diameter

higher diameter

This phrase is not correct in English. 'Higher' is not used to describe the size of a diameter.

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