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noun
- A curve.
- (geometry) A circular arc.
- (geometry) A continuous section of any curve.
- (mathematics) A continuous mapping from a real interval (typically <nowiki>0, 1</nowiki>) into a space.
- (graphtheory) A directed edge.
- (electrical) A flow of current across an insulating medium; especially a hot, luminous discharge between either two electrodes or as lightning
Translations: - Dutch: boog
- French: arc de courbe
- German: Bogen , Kurve
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- Italian: curva in forma parametrica
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verb (arcs, arcing, arced, arced)
- To move following a curved path
- To form an electrical arc
Etymology: :from arcFrench, arc
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