A gentle bend, such as in a road.
curves
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for curves.
Editorial note
AMD ISA also has instructions for computing integer add with carry, which is great for crushing elliptic curves.
Quick take
A gentle bend, such as in a road.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of curves gathered in one view.
A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line.
(nonstandard, by extension) A grading system where all raw scores are raised by a set amount of points.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for curves.
noun
A gentle bend, such as in a road.
noun
A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line.
noun
(nonstandard, by extension) A grading system where all raw scores are raised by a set amount of points.
noun
(analytic geometry) A continuous map from a one-dimensional space to a multidimensional space.
Example sentences
AMD ISA also has instructions for computing integer add with carry, which is great for crushing elliptic curves.
The key point is that when you impose kinks and missing regions in supply&demand curves, bad things happen.
You'd also get a better feel for the emittance/reflectance curves of various dyes, plants, and lighting technologies.
When two bell curves partly overlap, the farther out along the tail you go, the larger the discrepancies between the groups.
I did it with pixels because increasing the step count gives perfectly smooth curves for the static image.
Non-diabetics have the same massive variance, as I have done blood glucose curves to myself and to others.
Sometimes the differences are large, with only slight overlap in the bell curves.
Also, I notice that doing the same thing in the Klein model gives you very weird curves.
In short, Docker is a complex ecosystem with it's own learning curve, and doesn't really save you from learning curves for other things.
The hardest part was figuring out how to convert ellipse sections and AutoCAD bulge arcs (line + bulge factor) to quadratic bezier curves.
The value of pi is supposed to come out when you consider all of a river's curves and wiggles on all length scales.
It would be interesting to know how to compute the calligraphic stroke outline in terms of bezier curves from a given bezier curve.
Quote examples
But then again I am biased in thinking that life is "better" on the right end of most bell curves.
I saw one that was like some curves and lines and it clearly spelled out "dip", but apparently that was wrong!
Agreed that the fact it's continuously changing is an additional issue, but I don't see the "eventually you start working with curves" argument.
The name of the paradox is really unfortunate because it doesn't apply the coastlines "all the way down." You can't keep subdividing a coastline because eventually you start working with curves meaning that you can use calculus and meaning that you can work out limits.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use curves in a sentence?
AMD ISA also has instructions for computing integer add with carry, which is great for crushing elliptic curves.
What does curves mean?
A gentle bend, such as in a road.
What part of speech is curves?
curves is commonly used as noun.