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Kinked meaning
Bent or twisted into a tight curl.
Example sentences (7)
According to the researchers, P-81 was significant in their study due to his physical abnormalities, including a kinked tail and a deformed reproductive organ.
After the Great Recession, per capita growth kinked down by about 40 percent, and shows little sign of catching up to the previous trend, despite the reasonably low unemployment rate of late.
At certain values of plate voltage and current, the tetrode characteristic curves are kinked due to secondary emission.
First few with straight leading edge, later retrofitted with Phase 2 (kinked) wing.
Specifically, the results of that study suggest that this phenomenon resembles the passage of light through fiber optic tubes (which do not function as effectively when kinked or sharply curved or coiled).
The Kinked design also fares well in parks as it has the turning and spin benefits of the "Reverse" camber design.
This is why on the kinked demand curve model the lower segment of the demand curve is inelastic.