Word of the Day – May 3, 2026
curve
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| Noun | A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | The property possessed by the curving of a line or surface. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | A line on a graph representing data. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Noun | The trace of a point whose direction of motion changes. (used 22 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Form a curl, curve, or kink. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Turn sharply; change direction abruptly. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Bend or cause to bend. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Form an arch or curve. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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| Verb | Extend in curves and turns. (used 0 times in citations and controls) |
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Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Past | curves |
| Past Participle | curving |
| Plural | curves |
| Third Person | curved |
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