| NOUN | event | bending, bend | movement that causes the formation of a curve |
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| attribute | bending, deflection, deflexion | the property of being bent or deflected | |
| act | bending | the act of bending something |
| Sounds | beh'ndihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | movement that causes the formation of a curve. | |
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| Synonym | bend | |
| Narrower | deflection, deflexion, refraction | The amount by which a propagating / propagating wave is bent |
| Broader | movement, motion | A natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something |
| Spanish | curvatura, encorvadura, encorvamiento | |
| Meaning | The property of being bent or deflected. | |
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| Synonyms | deflection, deflexion | |
| Narrower | refractivity, refractiveness | The physical property of a medium as determined by its index of refraction |
| windage, wind deflection | The deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind | |
| Broader | physical property | Any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions |
| Meaning | The act of bending something. | |
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| Narrower | crouch | The act of bending low with the limbs close to the body |
| flexion, flexure | Act of bending a joint | |
| hunch | The act of bending yourself into a humped position | |
| incurvation | The action of creating a curved shape | |
| Broader | change of shape | An action / action that changes the shape / shape of something |
| Spanish | encorvadura, encorvamiento, flexión, inflexión | |
| Catalan | encorbament, flexió, inflexió | |
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