the shape of something rotating rapidly
swirl
How to use swirl in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for swirl.
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Hey, I'm the lead developer of swirl project.
Quick take
the shape of something rotating rapidly
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of swirl gathered in one view.
turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
flow in a circular current, of liquids
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for swirl.
noun
the shape of something rotating rapidly
See also: whirl, vortex, convolution
verb
turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"
verb
flow in a circular current, of liquids
Example sentences
Hey, I'm the lead developer of swirl project.
That's a really clever way of detecting the swirl effect.
You made the currents swirl in a way that in some small way influence all the ripples like this downstream.
Fucking hell, folks--these aren't some mystical cabal of people that go up to the country club and swirl scotch and pee on the poors.
It's 'just' a couple of scrolling images for the vertical and horizontal vapour, and a rotating image for the swirl where they meet.
A swirl of other high-level staffing switch-ups also occurred, including a handful of layoffs.
As for simply measuring overall sharpness, that could be thwarted by normalizing the FFT after swirling.
I'd speculate that the turbocharger is small enough and used mainly to introduce the mixture into the chamber with enough velocity to make it swirl, while at the same time improving the removal of exhaust gases.
And even things that truly might be classified as inventive in light of prior art can be seen as being of very limited value in the broader swirl of rapid technological change within even a few years of the time they are given patent protection and hence giving every appearance of society's having given the inventor a 20-year windfall over what should instead have been incremental stuff worthy of 3-year protection at most.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use swirl in a sentence?
Hey, I'm the lead developer of swirl project.
What does swirl mean?
the shape of something rotating rapidly
What part of speech is swirl?
swirl is commonly used as noun, verb.