IN MATH: 1. adj. with reference to circles, having the same center. EX. The tossed pebble made concentric rings in the puddle.

IN ENGLISH: 1. as defined above.

APPLICATION: See list 260.

1. Find the area of the ring between 2 concentric circles where the inner radius is 2 inches and the outer radius is 4 inches.

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