incurvature

noun

Definition of incurvaturenext
as in loop

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  1. loop
  2. reflection
  3. fold
  4. slope
  5. twist
  6. flexure
  7. spiral
  8. winding
Noun
  • Building feedback loops and regular evaluations into partnerships enables continuous adaptation.
    Azra Nurkic, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Instead of Birkenstock’s signature buckles, this style features adjustable hook and loop straps that create an even more custom fit.
    Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of loop
Noun
  • To your point, the emotional component is just a reflection on how much people are looking for hope and positivity right now.
    Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Sara writes that the pic’s broad appeal marks a critical inflection point for Hong Kong’s martial arts cinema – invoking reflection on its golden bygone age, yet also ushering hope that a new wave might be just around the corner.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of reflection
Noun
  • Plot details remain under wraps, but a post-credits scene in the latest film suggests that more iconic characters from the video games could soon be entering the cinematic fold.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Holecek suggests a navel oiling practice like this: Start by lightly stimulating the area (the navel folds) by very gently pinching with your forefinger and thumb.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of fold
Noun
  • Additional advisories are in effect for other regions, including the east slopes of the Cascades, where snow accumulations of 2-4 inches and winds gusting up to 40 mph are expected until 10 a.m. PST today.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Israel has for decades held some lower slopes of Mount Hermon, and even operates a ski resort there, but the peak remained in Syria proper.
    Mick Krever, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of slope
Noun
  • Spanx put its cozy twist on the classic sweater dress silhouette with its oh-so-soft AirEssentials Fabric, creating an almost sweatshirt-like comfort.
    Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Since making her first appearance alongside the British royal family to attend the traditional Christmas Day service at Sandringham in 2011, Kate Middleton has always brought elegant fashion with a festive twist to the event.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of twist
Noun
  • The colon's transverse section lies horizontally, and the splenic flexure (where the colon curves sharply beneath the lower end of the spleen) is located in the LUQ.
    Joy Emeh, Health, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Flex cracking is due to excessive circuit board flexure.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 1 Nov. 2018
Definition of flexure
Noun
  • These kinds of thoughts send you off into a spiral of anxiety, stress, and rumination.
    Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The inflation/interest rate spiral is killing business confidence, as most Russian enterprises can't survive for too long with current extreme interest rates.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of spiral
Noun
  • Copper windings are typically insulated by paper and mineral oil to protect them from overheating.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The voice coils of the Q1 have increased windings and are housed in a brass casing, a material that ACTIVO claims enhances the richness and smoothness of lows and mids.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of winding
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