curvate

Meanings

• Verb

  Bend or shape something, especially a curved line or surface, around a center or axis.

• Adjective

  Have a curved or rounded shape.

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Rhymes

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urinate , animate , corporate

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Variants

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curvature , curvatures , center of curvature , radii of curvature , radius of curvature

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Forms

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curvates, curvating, curvated

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'curvus' meaning bent or curved.

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Trivia

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1. The curvature of the Earth is responsible for the different lengths of shadows at different times of the day.

2. The curvature of space-time around a massive object is described by Einstein's theory of general relativity.

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Related Concepts

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1. Geometry: Curvature is a fundamental concept in geometry.

2. Calculus: The study of curvature is a major area of calculus.

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Culture

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In mathematics, curvature is a measure of how much a curve deviates from being a straight line. In physics, curvature is used to describe the shape of space-time around massive objects such as planets and stars.

How to Memorize "curvate"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize bending a piece of paper to create a curve.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'curvate' with the shape of a circle.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'curvate' means 'to bend' or 'to have a curved shape'.

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