curvation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of curving or bending, or the shape of the resulting curve; curvature.
  2. A measure of how much a curve deviates from a straight line.

Word forms

curvation curvations

Etymology

From Latin curvatio, equivalent to curve + -ation.

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