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curvature

[kur-vuh-cher, -choor] / ˈkɜr və tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər /


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The website for the bridge project says the bridge tower shape “reflects the curvature of a hockey stick in a slap shot.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Part of the problem was there was no camera directly on the line to show the curvature of the ball relative to the line.

From BBC

It describes the curvature of the quantum space through which electrons travel and influences many microscopic properties of materials.

From Science Daily

Isla, 14, from Plymouth, was diagnosed with scoliosis, or curvature of the spine, about 18 months ago and has had to wear a brace for 20 hours a day since.

From BBC

These two approaches struggle to coexist when particles move through curved spacetime while also influencing that curvature.

From Science Daily