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Definition of curve
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of curve is as below...
Curve (a.) Bent
without
angles;
crooked;
curved;
as, a curve line; a curve
surface..
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Rectifiable
::
Rectifiable
(a.)
Admitting,
as a
curve,
of the
construction
of a
straight
l//e equal in
length
to any
definite
portion
of the
curve..
Spiral
::
Spiral
(a.) A plane
curve,
not
reentrant,
described
by a
point,
called
the
generatrix,
moving
along a
straight
line
according
to a
mathematical
law, while the line is
revolving
about a fixed point
called
the pole. Cf.
Helix..
Compone
::
Compone
(a.)
Divided
into
squares
of
alternate
tinctures
in a
single
row; -- said of any
bearing;
or, in the case of a
bearing
having
curved
lines,
divided
into
patches
of
alternate
colors
following
the
curve.
If there are two rows it is
called
counter-compony..
Gouge
::
Gouge (n.) A
chisel,
with a
hollow
or
semicylindrical
blade,
for
scooping
or
cutting
holes,
channels,
or
grooves,
in wood,
stone,
etc.; a
similar
instrument,
with
curved
edge, for
turning
wood..
Reverted
::
Reverted
(a.)
Turned
back;
reversed.
Specifically:
(Her.)
Bent or
curved
twice,
in
opposite
directions,
or in the form of an S..
Ligature
::
Ligature
(n.) A curve or line
connecting
notes;
a slur.
Pendulous
::
Pendulous
(a.)
Inclined
or
hanging
downwards,
as a
flower
on a
recurved
stalk,
or an ovule which hangs from the upper part of the
ovary..
Helicoid
::
Helicoid
(a.)
Spiral;
curved,
like the spire of a
univalve
shell..
Concave
::
Concave
(a.)
Hollow
and
curved
or
rounded;
vaulted;
-- said of the
interior
of a
curved
surface
or line, as of the curve of the of the inner
surface
of an
eggshell,
in
opposition
to
convex;
as, a
concave
mirror;
the
concave
arch of the sky..
Evolution
::
Evolution
(n.) The
formation
of an
involute
by
unwrapping
a
thread
from a curve as an
evolute.
Nonplane
::
Nonplane
(a.) Not lying in one
plane;
-- said of
certain
curves.
Outbowed
::
Outbowed
(a.)
Convex;
curved
outward.
Quadrature
::
Quadrature
(a.) The act of
squaring;
the
finding
of a
square
having
the same area as some given
curvilinear
figure;
as, the
quadrature
of a
circle;
the
operation
of
finding
an
expression
for the area of a
figure
bounded
wholly
or in part by a
curved
line, as by a
curve,
two
ordinates,
and the axis of
abscissas..
Trochoid
::
Trochoid
(n.) The curve
described
by any point in a wheel
rolling
on a line; a
cycloid;
a
roulette;
in
general,
the curve
described
by any point
fixedly
connected
with a
moving
curve while the
moving
curve rolls
without
slipping
on a
second
fixed
curve,
the
curves
all being in one
plane.
Cycloids,
epicycloids,
hypocycloids,
cardioids,
etc., are all
trochoids..
Aplustre
::
Aplustre
(n.) An
ornamental
appendage
of wood at the
ship's
stern,
usually
spreading
like a fan and
curved
like a
bird's
feather..
Recurvous
::
Recurvous
(a.)
Recurved.
Straight
::
Straight
(superl.)
Approximately
straight;
not much
curved;
as,
straight
ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to the apex, with a small
curve..
Brachystochrone
::
Brachystochrone
(n.) A
curve,
in which a body,
starting
from a given
point,
and
descending
solely
by the force of
gravity,
will reach
another
given point in a
shorter
time than it could by any other path. This curve of
quickest
descent,
as it is
sometimes
called,
is, in a
vacuum,
the same as the
cycloid..
Brace
::
Brace (n.) A
curved
instrument
or
handle
of iron or wood, for
holding
and
turning
bits, etc.; a
bitstock..
Cucumiform
::
Cucumiform
(a.)
Having
the form of a
cucumber;
having
the form of a
cylinder
tapered
and
rounded
at the ends, and
either
straight
or
curved..
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