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Meaning of curve
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
curve
n 1: the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
[syn: {curve}, {curved shape}] [ant: {straight line}]
2: a line on a graph representing data
3: a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its
path curves as it approaches the batter [syn: {curve}, {curve
ball}, {breaking ball}, {bender}]
4: the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
[syn: {curvature}, {curve}]
5: curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
[syn: {bend}, {curve}]
v 1: turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to
the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the
right" [syn: {swerve}, {sheer}, {curve}, {trend}, {veer},
{slue}, {slew}, {cut}]
2: extend in curves and turns; "The road winds around the lake";
"the path twisted through the forest" [syn: {wind}, {twist},
{curve}]
3: form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve
nicely" [syn: {arch}, {curve}, {arc}]
4: bend or cause to bend; "He crooked his index finger"; "the
road curved sharply" [syn: {crook}, {curve}]
5: form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at
the ceiling" [syn: {curl}, {curve}, {kink}]
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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