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Word: spiral (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • geometry A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
  • informally A helix.

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Verb:

  • intransitive To increase continually.
  • intransitive To move along the path of a spiral or helix.

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