English Explanatory Dictionary

point of inflection

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A point on a curve at which the sign of the curvature changes; at this point the second derivative of the underlying function will be zero, but positive on one side and negative on the other.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

point of inflection points of inflection inflection point

Synonyms

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