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CONCENTRICITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does concentricity mean? 

CONCENTRICITY (noun)
  The noun CONCENTRICITY has 1 sense:

1. the quality of having the same center (as circles inside one another)play

  Familiarity information: CONCENTRICITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONCENTRICITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of having the same center (as circles inside one another)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("concentricity" is a kind of...):

circularity; disk shape (the roundness of a 2-dimensional figure)

Antonym:

eccentricity (a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path)

Derivation:

concentric (having a common center)


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