εκκεντρικότητα — meaning in English
ekkedrikotita
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English meaning
- aberration noun Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.
- eccentricity noun The quality of being eccentric or odd; any eccentric behaviour.
- kink noun A tight twist or bend in something that is normally straight, such as hair, rope, or wire.
Senses
εκκεντρικότητα is used for these senses in English:
- aberration A mental disorder, especially one of a minor or temporary character. [Early 19th century.]
aberration — full definition
- noun Something that departs noticeably from what is normal, expected, or typical.
- noun (optics) A defect in a lens or mirror that prevents light from focusing perfectly.
eccentricity — full definition
- noun The quality of being eccentric or odd; any eccentric behaviour.
- noun The ratio, constant for any particular conic section, of the distance of a point from the focus to its distance from the directrix.
- noun The eccentricity of the conic section (usually an ellipse) defined by the orbit of a given object around a reference object (such as that of a planet around the sun).
- noun The farthest distance from a vertex to any other vertex.