concave
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It only uses 1.0 gpf, with the help of two strong jets concealed in a concave rim beneath the seat that create a strong swirl during the flush.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2025
An actor playing an ancient Greek priestess holds a silver torch containing highly combustible materials over a concave mirror.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024
It was a little bit concave, like a bowl.
From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2023
On the top and bottom of the cylinder, the metal had been pushed up in a concave shape, thrust out from pressure on the inside.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023
Although the Dutch version used two concave lenses, giving an upside-down image, Galileo used one convex lens and one concave lens, giving an upright image.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing concave
Fallen Angels
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Ender's Game
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