curving

[ˈkɜːvɪŋ]

curving Definition

  • 1having a shape or path that curves or bends
  • 2to move in a curve or bend

Using curving: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "curving" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The curving road was difficult to navigate.

  • Example

    She was curving the ball around the defender.

  • Example

    The river was curving through the valley.

curving Synonyms and Antonyms

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Phrases with curving

  • a pitch in baseball that is thrown with spin, causing it to move in a curve

    Example

    The pitcher threw a curve ball and struck out the batter.

  • the curvature of the earth's surface

    Example

    From space, you can see the curve of the earth.

  • the rate of progress in learning a new skill or subject

    Example

    The learning curve for this job is steep, but once you get the hang of it, it's not so bad.

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Summary: curving in Brief

The term 'curving' [ˈkɜːvɪŋ] describes something that has a shape or path that curves or bends. It can also mean to move in a curve or bend, as in 'She was curving the ball around the defender.' 'Curving' is used in phrases like 'curve ball,' referring to a pitch in baseball, and 'learning curve,' which denotes the rate of progress in learning a new skill or subject.