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Concentric

Concentric Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Concentric?
[adj] having a common center; "concentric rings"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Concentric: coaxal | coaxial | concentrical | homocentric Related Terms | Find terms related to Concentric: See Also | Concentric In Webster's Dictionary \Con*cen"tric\, Concentrical \Con*cen"tric*al\, a.
[F. concentrique. See {Concenter}.]
Having a common center, as circles of different size, one
within another.
Concentric circles upon the surface of the water. --Sir
I. Newton.
Concentrical rings like those of an onion. --Arbuthnot.
\Con*cen"tric\, n. That which has a common center with something else. Its pecular relations to its concentrics. --Coleridge. |
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