arcuation

/ˌɑrkjəˈweɪʃən/
noun
  1. The state or quality of being curved or arched; a bending or curving shape.
    • The arcuation of the tree branch created a natural arch over the path.
    • In architecture, the arcuation of the ceiling gave the room a grand, open feel.
    • The arcuation of the bridge's design helped it withstand strong winds.
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