concentrical

/kɔn'sentrik/ Cách viết khác : (concentrical) /kɔn'sentrikəl/

Thân thiện

The tree trunk displays concentrical rings when cut.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Having a common center: Describes two or more circles, arcs, or shapes that share the exact same central point. The term is synonymous with "concentric."

Usage and Examples

• Adjective:
  • The archery target was marked by a series of concentrical rings.
  • The geologist noted the rock's concentrical layers, formed over centuries.

Advanced Usage

• Technical/Mathematical Context: Used in geometry, engineering, and physics to describe objects with a shared center.
  • The design required several concentrical cylinders to fit inside one another perfectly.

Variants and Related Words

• Concentric (adj): The more common and preferred form, identical in meaning to "concentrical."
  • concentric circles
• Concentrically (adv): In a concentric manner.
  • The layers were deposited concentrically around the core.

Synonyms

• Coaxial: Having the same axis (often used for three-dimensional objects like cylinders).
• Homocentric: Having the same center.

Antonyms

• Eccentric: Not having the same center; deviating from a circular path.
• Off-center: Not placed centrally.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. having a common center
   • concentric rings

Từ đồng nghĩa

• concentric
• homocentric