Curve
nounkɜrv
Noun
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
Type of:Linecurved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
Similar:BendType of:SectionSegmentthe property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
Similar:CurvatureType of:ConformationShapeConfigurationa pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
Similar:BenderType of:DeliveryPitcha line on a graph representing data
Type of:Line
Verb
bend or cause to bend
“the road curved sharply”
form an arch or curve
“her hips curve nicely”
form a curl, curve, or kink
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
extend in curves and turns
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