Synonyms of the word

camber

• n. A slight convexity, arching or curvature of a surface of a road, beam, roof, ship's deck etc., so that…
• n. The slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force.
• n. (architecture) An upward concavity in the underside of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward…
• n. (automotive) The alignment on the roll axis of the wheels of a road vehicle, where positive camber signifies…
• n. The curvature of an airfoil.
• n. (nautical) A small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather.
• v. To curve upwards in the middle.
• v. To adjust the camber of the wheels of a vehicle.

alignment

• n. An arrangement of items in a line.
• n. The process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned; the condition of having its parts…
• n. An alliance of factions.
• n. (astronomy) The conjunction of two celestial objects.
• n. (transport) The precise route or course taken by a linear way (road, railway, footpath, etc.) between…
• n. (role-playing games) In a roleplaying game, one of a set number of philosophical attitudes a character…
• n. (bioinformatic) A way of arranging DNA, RNA or protein sequences in order to identify regions of similarity.

arc

• n. (astronomy) That part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and…
• n. (geometry) A continuous part of the circumference of a circle (circular arc) or of an other curve.
• n. A curve, in general.
• n. A band contained within parallel curves, or something of that shape.
• n. (electrics) A flow of current across an insulating medium; especially a hot, luminous discharge between…
• n. A story arc.
• n. (mathematics) A continuous mapping from a real interval (typically [0, 1]) into a space.
• n. (graph theory) A directed edge.
• n. (basketball, slang) The three-point line.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To move following a curved path.
• v. (transitive) To shape into an arc; to hold in the form of an arc.
• v. (intransitive) To form an electrical arc.

arch

• n. An inverted U shape.
• n. An arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward.
• n. (architecture) An architectural element having the shape of an arch.
• n. Any place covered by an arch; an archway.
• n. (archaic, geometry) An arc; a part of a curve.
• v. To form into an arch shape.
• v. To cover with an arch or arches.
• adj. Knowing, clever, mischievous.
• adj. Principal; primary.
• n. (obsolete) A chief.

bank

• n. An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
• n. A branch office of such an institution.
• n. An underwriter or controller of a card game; also banque.
• n. A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
• n. (gambling) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and…
• n. (slang, uncountable) money; profit.
• n. In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
• n. A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
• n. A device used to store coins or currency.
• v. (intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution.
• v. (transitive) To put into a bank.
• n. (hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
• n. (nautical, hydrology) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand,…
• n. (geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
• n. (aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
• n. (rail transport) An incline, a hill.
• n. A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.
• n. (mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
• n. (mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
• n. (mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.
• v. (intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
• v. (transitive) To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
• v. (transitive) To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
• v. (transitive) To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
• v. (transitive) To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To pass by the banks of.
• n. A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
• n. A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
• v. (transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.
• n. A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
• n. A bench or seat for judges in court.
• n. The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law,…
• n. (archaic, printing) A kind of table used by printers.
• n. (music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
• n. (uncountable) slang for money.

cant

• n. (countable) An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
• n. (countable, uncountable) A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
• n. Shelta.
• n. (uncountable, pejorative) Empty, hypocritical talk.
• n. (uncountable) Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.
• n. (countable, heraldry) A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some…
• n. (obsolete) A call for bidders at a public fair; an auction.
• v. (intransitive) To speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup.
• v. (intransitive) To speak in set phrases.
• v. (intransitive) To preach in a singsong fashion, especially in a false or empty manner.
• v. (intransitive, heraldry) Of a blazon, to make a pun that references the bearer of a coat of arms.
• v. (obsolete) To sell by auction, or bid at an auction.
• n. (obsolete) Side, edge, corner, niche.
• n. Slope, the angle at which something is set.
• n. A corner (of a building).
• n. An outer or external angle.
• n. An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a tilt.
• n. A movement or throw that overturns something.
• n. A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias…
• n. (coopering) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.
• n. A segment of the rim of a wooden cogwheel.
• n. (nautical) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
• v. (transitive) To set (something) at an angle.
• v. (transitive) To give a sudden turn or new direction to.
• v. (transitive) To bevel an edge or corner.
• v. (transitive) To overturn so that the contents are emptied.
• v. (transitive) To divide or parcel out.
• adj. (Britain, dialect) lively, lusty.

convexity

• n. The state of being convex.
• n. A convex line or surface.
• n. A measure of the curvature in the relationship between the prices and yields of bonds.

curve

• adj. (obsolete) Bent without angles; crooked; curved.
• n. A gentle bend, such as in a road.
• n. A simple figure containing no straight portions and no angles; a curved line.
• n. A grading system based on the scale of performance of a group used to normalize a right-skewed grade distribution…
• n. (analytic geometry) A continuous map from a one-dimensional space to a multidimensional space.
• n. (geometry) A one-dimensional figure of non-zero length; the graph of a continuous map from a one-dimensional…
• n. (algebraic geometry) An algebraic curve; a polynomial relation of the planar coordinates.
• n. (topology) A one-dimensional continuum.
• n. (informal, usually in the plural) The attractive shape of a woman's body.
• v. (transitive) To bend; to crook.
• v. (transitive) To cause to swerve from a straight course.
• v. (intransitive) To bend or turn gradually from a given direction.
• v. To grade on a curve (bell curve of a normal distribution).
• v. (slang) To reject, to turn down romantic advances.

incline

• v. (transitive) To bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often the horizontal or vertical.
• v. (intransitive) To slope.
• v. To tend to do or believe something, or move or be moved in a certain direction, away from a point of view,…
• n. A slope.

side

• n. A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
• n. A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face.
• n. One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone.
• n. A region in a specified position with respect to something.
• n. The portion of the human torso usually covered by the arms when they are not raised; the areas on the…
• n. One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.).
• n. One possible aspect of a concept, person or thing.
• n. One set of competitors in a game.
• n. (Britain, Australia, Ireland) A sports team.
• n. A group having a particular allegiance in a conflict or competition.
• n. (sports, billiards, snooker, pool) Sidespin; english.
• n. (Britain, Australia, Ireland, dated) A television channel, usually as opposed to the one currently being…
• n. (US, colloquial) A dish that accompanies the main course; a side dish.
• n. A line of descent traced through one parent as distinguished from that traced through another.
• n. (baseball) The batters faced in an inning by a particular pitcher.
• v. (intransitive) To ally oneself, be in an alliance, usually with "with" or rarely "in with".
• v. To lean on one side.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To suit; to pair; to match.
• v. (transitive, shipbuilding) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.
• v. (transitive) To furnish with a siding.
• adj. Being on the left or right, or toward the left or right; lateral.
• adj. Indirect; oblique; incidental.
• adj. (Britain archaic, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Wide; large; long, pendulous, hanging low, trailing;…
• adj. (Scotland) Far; distant.
• adv. (Britain dialectal) Widely; wide; far.

slope

• n. An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
• n. The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
• n. (mathematics) The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points on a line; zero if…
• n. (mathematics) The slope of the line tangent to a curve at a given point.
• n. The angle a roof surface makes with the horizontal, expressed as a ratio of the units of vertical rise…
• n. (vulgar, highly offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Chinese or other East Asian descent.
• v. (intransitive) To tend steadily upward or downward.
• v. (transitive) To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant.
• v. (colloquial, usually followed by a preposition) To try to move surreptitiously.
• v. (military) To hold a rifle at a slope with forearm perpendicular to the body in front holding the butt,…
• adj. (obsolete) Sloping.
• adv. (obsolete) slopingly.