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Curvature Definition & Meaning

curvature
noun
  1. (medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal; "curvature of the spine"
  2. the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve
  3. the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface

"Curvature" in song lyrics

See how curvature is used in real songs:

  • "I spit verses, perfect for burnin your back curvature"
    7L & Esoteric — Watch Me
  • "I put the iron in you, like the center of Earth's curvature"
    Immortal Technique f/ Poison Pen, Swave Sevah — Stronghold Grip
  • "You'll see at the top right here on the little curvature"
    Nytowl f/ Killah Priest — Pay the Piper

Usage tips for "curvature"

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Frequently asked questions

What does curvature mean?
(medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal; "curvature of the spine" the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
What part of speech is curvature?
Curvature is a noun.
How many definitions does curvature have?
Curvature has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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