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pyramidal

[pi-ram-i-dl] / pɪˈræm ɪ dl /




ADJECTIVE
tapering
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This pyramidal dynamic partly explains the empire’s near-constant warfare.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

The scientists focused on a key hippocampal circuit made up of CA3 pyramidal neurons.

From Science Daily May 3, 2026

Last year, Estonia furnished the bridge with dragon's teeth – pyramidal anti-tank obstacles of reinforced concrete.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2025

The metals dissolve the carbon gas, and the silicon appears to somehow help the carbon atoms bond to one another in diamond’s pyramidal arrangement.

From Science Magazine Apr. 24, 2024

It was an enormous pyramidal structure of glittering white concrete, soaring up, terrace after terrace, three hundred meters into the air.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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