Curvature
nounid
32177·updated May 18, 2026verified
the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve
polysemous
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- curve
- plural
- Curvatures
- possessive
- Curvature's
- pluralpossessive
- Curvatures'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
- §2
- the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve
- §3
- (medicine) a curving or bending
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