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Arcing

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Arcing"

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Word	Definition
electric arcnoun	A discharge of electricity across a gap, causing ionization of the air (or other gas) and resulting in a bright, hot plasma.
electric dischargenoun	(physics) The flow of electricity through the air or gas.
archnoun	(architecture) An architectural element having the shape of an arch
sparknoun	A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
bownoun	(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
curvenoun	A gentle bend, such as in a road.
dischargenoun	To free of a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to forgive; to clear.
strikenoun	(transitive, sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
initiationnoun	The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced.
biarcnoun	A geometric figure consisting of two circular arcs tangent at their common endpoint.
ambitnoun	(by extension) The extent of actions, thoughts, or the meaning of words, etc.
curvographnoun	An arcograph.
arcographnoun	An instrument for drawing a circular arc without the use of a central point.
arclengthnoun	(geometry) The length of an arc.
hancenoun	A curve or arc, especially in architecture or in the design of a ship.
semiarcnoun	(geometry) half of an arc
circular arcnoun	(geometry) A continuous section of the circumference of a circle.
circlingverb	A circular motion.
wavenoun	A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
degreenoun	(education) A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university/college, as a certification of academic achievement. (In the United States, can include secondary schools.)