Difference between Encircling and Peripheral

What is the difference between Encircling and Peripheral?

Encircling as an adjective is enclosing, skirting while Peripheral as an adjective is on the periphery or boundary

Encircling

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To surround, form a circle around.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: enclosing, skirting

Peripheral

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: on the periphery or boundarybeside the pointunimportantauxiliarya part of or located in the peripheral nervous system

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a device, such as a printer or scanner, connected to a computer

Example sentence: Monsters just outside our peripheral vision are scarier to contemplate than monsters miles away or in someplace only a fool would set foot in.

We hope you now know whether to use Encircling or Peripheral in your sentence.

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