Defenition of the word curve

• Defenition of the word curve

  • A term indicating the curvature of an arc.
  • Set of points that form an one-dimensional and continuous object.
  • form an arch
  • curved segment
  • bend or cause to bend
  • form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"; "The road curved"
  • the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
  • a line on a graph representing data
  • the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
  • a baseball thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approach the batter
  • turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
  • extend in curves and turns; "The road winds around the lake"
  • curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
  • form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling"
  • bend or cause to bend; "He crooked his index finger"; "the road curved sharply"
  • form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely"
  • a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
  • form a curl, curve, or kink
  • turn sharply; change direction abruptly
  • form an arch or curve
  • extend in curves and turns

Synonyms for the word curve

• • arc
  • arch
  • bend
  • bender
  • breaking ball
  • crook
  • curl
  • curvature
  • curve ball
  • curved shape
  • cut
  • kink
  • sheer
  • slew
  • slue
  • swerve
  • trend
  • veer
  • wind

Meronymys for the word curve

• • graph
  • graphical record
  • road
  • route

Hyponyms for the word curve

• • arc
  • arch
  • bell
  • bell shape
  • bell-shaped curve
  • bend
  • blind bend
  • blind curve
  • bow
  • camber
  • campana
  • catenary
  • circumvolute
  • closed curve
  • crenation
  • crenature
  • crenel
  • crenelle
  • crescent
  • crook
  • crotchet
  • Cupid's bow
  • curliness
  • elbow
  • envelope
  • extrados
  • Gaussian curve
  • Gaussian shape
  • gooseneck
  • hairpin bend
  • helix
  • hook
  • intrados
  • line roulette
  • meander
  • normal curve
  • peel off
  • perversion
  • quadric
  • quadric surface
  • recurve
  • regression curve
  • regression line
  • roulette
  • S-shape
  • scallop
  • sinuosity
  • sinuousness
  • snake
  • spiral
  • straightness
  • turn
  • twist
  • undulation
  • wave
  • waviness
  • yaw

Hypernyms for the word curve

• • be
  • bend
  • change surface
  • configuration
  • conformation
  • contour
  • delivery
  • flex
  • form
  • line
  • pitch
  • section
  • segment
  • shape
  • turn

Antonyms for the word curve

• • straight line

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