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eccentricity

/ˌɛksəntɹˈɪsəti/ · 5 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. strange and unconventional behavior
  2. (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis
    “a circle is an ellipse with zero eccentricity”
  3. a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path

Antonyms of eccentricity

Words that rhyme with eccentricity

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