concentrical
/kɔn'sentrik/ Cách viết khác : (concentrical) /kɔn'sentrikəl/
Definition
- 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.
Adjective
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having a common center
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concentric rings
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