curvature

UK
/ˈkɜː.və.tʃər/
US
/ˈkɜr.və.tʃɚ/

Translations

curvaturenoun
curvatures
pl
UK
/ˈkɜː.və.tʃər/
US
/ˈkɜr.və.tʃɚ/
The curvature of the Earth is not visible to the naked eye.
Кривизна Земли не видна невооруженным глазом.
The curvature of the road made it difficult to see oncoming traffic.
Изгиб дороги затруднял видимость встречного движения.

Definitions

curvaturenoun
The fact of being curved or the degree to which something is curved.
The curvature of the Earth is not visible to the naked eye from the ground.
A measure of the deviation of a curve from being straight or a surface from being flat.
The curvature of the lens affects how it focuses light.
The act of curving or bending.
The artist achieved the desired shape through careful curvature of the metal rod.