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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 48% | 10 | This type of curve is an example of a roulette curve, which means it is generated by the motion of a point on a curve as it rolls without slipping on another curve. | |
3 | 38% | 8 | A point at which a curve or surface touches another curve or surface | |
Curve In A Road Surface Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CAMBER" which means:
- noun
- • A slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- • A slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
- • The alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top verb
- • Curve upward in the middle
An example sentence would be:
- • "The road had a slight camber to it, causing the water to drain off to the side."
- • "The engineer adjusted the camber of the car to improve its stability on corners."
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