concentric
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For that project, the engineers patterned a gel disk with grooves extending outward from its center and forming concentric circles.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
The monitor had been designed with screws in the back that had 25 concentric circles machined into their flat heads to make them sparkle as light passed over them.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Supporters of that idea pointed to its round shape, central peak, and surrounding concentric faults, which are often seen in known impact craters.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 11, 2026
After doffing their shoes, presumably to protect the plush, vibrantly red carpet that covers the theater’s floor, audience members take seats arranged in concentric circles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
Apart from the concentric ripples moving out across the pool, there was no sign of her.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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