Значення

значень: 9
  1. A bend, such as in a road.

    You should slow down when approaching a curve.

    Kurve

    изги́бizgíb, крива́яkrivája, поворо́тpovorót

  2. A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line.

    She scribbled a curve on the paper.

    Kurve

    крива́яkrivája

  3. A grading system based on the scale of performance of a group used to normalize a right-skewed grade distribution (with more lower scores) into a bell curve, so that more can receive higher grades, regardless of their actual knowledge of the subject.

    The teacher was nice and graded the test on a curve.

  4. A grading system based on the scale of performance of a group used to normalize a right-skewed grade distribution (with more lower scores) into a bell curve, so that more can receive higher grades, regardless of their actual knowledge of the subject.

    (ширше, ненормативне)A grading system where all raw scores are raised by a set number of points.

  5. (analytic)A continuous map from a one-dimensional space to a multidimensional space.

  6. A one-dimensional figure of non-zero length; the graph of a continuous map from a one-dimensional space.

    Linie

    крива́яkrivája

  7. An algebraic curve; a polynomial relation of the planar coordinates.

  8. A one-dimensional continuum.

  9. (розмовне, зазвичай у множині)The attractive shape of a woman's body.

    Kurven

    изги́бizgíb

Ще визначення
  • a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
  • a line on a graph representing data
  • the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
  • curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)

Приклади

речень: 92
  1. Tom took the curve too fast.

  2. The road curves gently towards the west.

    deDie Straße macht eine leichte Biegung in westlicher Richtung. — Tamy

  3. The road curves gently toward the lake.

  4. The boy knows how to throw a curve.

  5. I don't know how to throw a curve ball.

Русский
За значеннями 1
gentle bend:
Deutsch
За значеннями 3
gentle bend:
geometry: one-dimensional figure:
informal: usually in plural: attractive features of a woman or informal: attractive shape of a woman's body:

Походження

Attested since the 1690s, from Latin curvus (“bent, curved”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-E

Attested since the 1690s, from Latin curvus (“bent, curved”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to bend, curve, turn”) + *-wós. Doublet of curb, shrink, carcer, and cancer.

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Форми

множина: curves
Однинаcurve
Множинаcurves

правильне

Синоніми

синонімів: 6
Близькі за значенням
  • a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter:curve ballbreaking ballbender
  • the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes:curved shape
  • curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.):bend
  • the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface:curvature

Антоніми

антонімів: 1

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 89

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
curve — значення, приклади, форми, синоніми | Krumeto