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Concentric meaning
Having a common center. | (of a motion) in the direction of contraction of a muscle. (E.g. extension of the lower arm via the elbow joint while contracting the triceps and other elbow extensor muscles; closing of the jaw while flexing the masseter).
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A beaded cultured pearl shows a solid center with no concentric growth rings, whereas a natural pearl shows a series of concentric growth rings.
But Epstein was careful to keep the concentric circles that made up his professional and personal lives separated.
Concentric Capital Strategies LP grew its position in shares of AGCO Co. () by 118.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Eventually, concentric circles converged with Cleveland, who was starting to mull her retirement, while also seeking ways to infuse the library with fresh energy.
On the table in front of Crawford, she had set up a series of five concentric circles using different sized stones.
Representatives for Concentric did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for comment.
A single leaf in the light wind tore off my limb, flew, floated, and after a long linger landed lightly upon the surface of the water, spreading its last, slight, concentric ripples.
I have no interest in displaying the concentric circles of fat that push up and out of my pants like one of those Fisher Price multi-colored ring sets for babies.
In Fig. 4 the SuperHero inner reaction turbine output drives a concentric contrarotating impulse turbine and the large number of nozzles provides high power density.
The spacecraft’s three concentric cones help direct heat and light away from the telescope and other components, keeping them cool.
Concentric Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Exxon Mobil by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter.
I’ve been obsessed with these walls: concentric circles that interact with each other and create this kind of extraordinary pattern.
The concentric circle of infections, the poor level of care, deaths and more infections, will continue to expand, as it has been demonstrated in Italy, Spain and U.S.A. It is bad news.
These traces could be immense concentric rings in the sky that may be glimpsed in the “cosmic background radiation”, the weak residual radiation of the big bang which fills the universe.
I like to think a building that promotes wellbeing consists of a series of concentric circles.
An Iron Age round settlement at St Ive and a prehistoric settlement with concentric ditches at Lansallos in Cornwall are among dozens of new discoveries in the county.
Concentric rings of sparkly aventurine glass evoke the night sky, while a rose-gold sun radiates from the center of the dial.
The trees will grow inside four concentric rings, each one representing one of the four Canadian divisions that fought at Vimy.
A keep was a great tower and usually the most strongly defended point of a castle before the introduction of concentric defence.
Alternatively, ovality of the core or cladding may be specified by a tolerance field consisting of two concentric circles, within which the cross section boundaries must lie.