Значение

значений: 7
  1. A concave surface or curve.

    невы́пуклыйnevýpuklyj

  2. The vault of the sky.

  3. One of the celestial spheres of the Ptolemaic or geocentric model of the world.

    Aristotle makes [Fire] to move to the concave of the Moon. - Thomas Salusbury (1661).

  4. An element of a curved grid used to separate desirable material from tailings or chaff in mining and harvesting.

  5. An indentation running along the base of a surfboard, intended to increase lift.

  6. An indented area on the top of a skateboard, providing a position for foot placement and increasing board strength.

  7. A playing card made concave for use in cheating.

Примеры

предложений: 5
  1. The moon's orbit is always concave toward the sun.

  2. You will need a concave lens to take those photos.

  3. Concave is the antonym of convex.

  4. In the past, a woman was only attractive if her corset created a concave curve.

  5. Concave curbs make little sense.

Переводы

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A concave surface or curve:

Происхождение

From Middle English concave, from Old French concave, from Latin concavus.

From Middle English concave, from Old French concave, from Latin concavus.

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Формы

мн. число: concaves
Ед. числоconcave
Мн. числоconcaves

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соседние слова
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