circumferential

Other forms: circumferentially

Definitions of circumferential
  1. adjective
    lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts
    “circumferential highways around cities”
    synonyms:
    peripheral
    on or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area
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