eccentricity

UK
/ˌɛk.sɛnˈtrɪs.ɪ.ti/
US
/ˌɛk.sɛnˈtrɪs.ɪ.ti/

Traduzioni

eccentricitynoun
eccentricities
pl
UK
/ˌɛk.sɛnˈtrɪs.ɪ.ti/
US
/ˌɛk.sɛnˈtrɪs.ɪ.ti/
excentricitéQualité d’une personne ou d’un comportement jugé peu conventionnel, légèrement étrange.
Her eccentricity was evident in her choice of brightly colored clothing and unusual hats.
Son excentricité se voyait dans son choix de vêtements aux couleurs vives et de chapeaux inhabituels.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
excentricitéEn mathématiques, mesure de l’éloignement d’une conique par rapport au cercle.
excentricitéCaractéristique ou manie étrange, emploi courant au singulier et au pluriel.
excentricitéEn ingénierie et en mécanique, distance perpendiculaire entre la ligne d’action d’une force et un point de référence.

Definizioni

eccentricitynoun
The quality of being unconventional or slightly strange in behavior or appearance.
Her eccentricity was evident in her choice of brightly colored clothing and unusual hats.
A measure of how much a conic section (such as an ellipse) deviates from being circular.
The eccentricity of the planet's orbit affects the climate and seasons experienced on its surface.
An odd or unusual habit or trait.
One of his many eccentricities was his habit of collecting old typewriters.
In engineering and mechanics, the perpendicular distance between the line of action of a force and a specified reference point, such as the centroid of a section.
The column experienced additional bending due to the eccentricity of the compressive load relative to its centroid.