curve
/kɜrv/
verb
- To bend or move in a curved path or direction.
- The river curves gently through the valley.
- The path curves to the left just past the old oak tree.
- She curved the wire into a circle for her art project.
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noun
- A line or shape that bends smoothly without sharp angles.
- The road ahead has a sharp curve, so slow down.
- The artist drew a graceful curve with her pencil.
- The graph shows a curve that rises steeply at first.
- A line representing data on a graph, especially showing a trend or distribution.
- Economists study the demand curve to understand consumer behavior.
- The sales curve has been climbing steadily this quarter.
- The teacher showed the class a bell curve of test scores.