curvature Antonyms
Meaning of curvature
curvature (n)
(medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal
the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve
the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
curvature Sentence Examples
- The curvature of the Earth becomes evident when observing the horizon from a high vantage point.
- When drawing a circle, the curvature of the line remains consistent throughout.
- Mathematicians study the curvature of surfaces in various fields of geometry.
- The doctor explained how the curvature of the spine could affect one's posture and overall health.
- The curvature of the road made driving challenging, especially in adverse weather conditions.
- Architects consider the curvature of the building's design to ensure structural stability.
- Astronomers analyze the curvature of spacetime to understand the behavior of celestial bodies.
- The curvature of the lens in a camera determines the focus and clarity of the captured image.
- Engineers account for the curvature of the Earth when designing long-distance communication systems.
- Understanding the curvature of a graph helps in interpreting its meaning and trends in data analysis.
FAQs About the word curvature
(medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal, the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve, the property possessed
curve, bend, angle, bow, wind, arc, arch,turn, fold, crook
No antonyms found.
The curvature of the Earth becomes evident when observing the horizon from a high vantage point.
When drawing a circle, the curvature of the line remains consistent throughout.
Mathematicians study the curvature of surfaces in various fields of geometry.
The doctor explained how the curvature of the spine could affect one's posture and overall health.
