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curve vs cotangent curve

cotangent curve vs curve

curve and cotangent curve both are nouns.

curve is a verb but cotangent curve is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curve Yes No Yes No
cotangent curve Yes No No No
As nouns, cotangent curve is a hyponym of curve; that is, cotangent curve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than curve:
  • curve: the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
  • cotangent curve: a curve whose equation in Cartesian coordinates is of the form y = a cot x.
curve (noun) cotangent curve (noun)
a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter a curve whose equation in Cartesian coordinates is of the form y = a cot x.
curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
a line on a graph representing data
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
curve (verb) cotangent curve (verb)
form a curl, curve, or kink
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
form an arch or curve
bend or cause to bend
extend in curves and turns
Difference between curve and cotangent curve

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