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Meaning of "arcuation" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ARCUATION

From Late Latin arcuātiō arch, from Latin arcuāre to curve.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ARCUATION

arcuation  [ˌɑːkjʊˈeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARCUATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Arcuation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ARCUATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of arcuation in the English dictionary

The definition of arcuation in the dictionary is the use of arches or vaults in buildings. Other definition of arcuation is an arrangement of arches.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARCUATION


actuation
ˌæktʃʊˈeɪʃən
attenuation
əˌtɛnjʊˈeɪʃən
continuation
kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən
Croatian
krəʊˈeɪʃən
disambiguation
ˌdɪsæmˌbɪɡjʊˈeɪʃən
discontinuation
ˌdɪskənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən
effectuation
ɪˌfɛktjʊˈeɪʃən
evaluation
ɪˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən
fluctuation
ˌflʌktjʊˈeɪʃən
graduation
ˌɡrædjʊˈeɪʃən
infatuation
ɪnˌfætjʊˈeɪʃən
menstruation
ˌmɛnstrʊˈeɪʃən
punctuation
ˌpʌŋktjʊˈeɪʃən
re-evaluation
ˌriːɪˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən
revaluation
ˌriːvæljʊˈeɪʃən
self-evaluation
ˌsɛlfɪˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən
Serbo-Croatian
ˌsɜːbəʊkrəʊˈeɪʃən
situation
ˌsɪtjʊˈeɪʃən
superannuation
ˌsuːpərˌænjʊˈeɪʃən
valuation
ˌvæljʊˈeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARCUATION

arctic willow
Arctic Zone
arctically
arctiid
Arctogaea
Arctogaean
arctoid
arctophil
arctophile
arctophilia
arctophilist
arctophily
Arcturian
Arcturus
arcuate
arcuated
arcuately
arcubalist
arcus
arcus senilis

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARCUATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
excitation
federation

Synonyms and antonyms of arcuation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «arcuation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARCUATION

Find out the translation of arcuation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of arcuation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «arcuation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

弓形
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arcuation
570 millions of speakers

English

arcuation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

arcuation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تقوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

изгиб
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arcuation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

arcuation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arcuation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Arokan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

arcuation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

arcuation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

arcuation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Arca
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

arcuation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வளைவு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आर्केकेशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

arcuation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arcuazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

arcuation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вигин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

arcuation
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

arcuation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

arcuation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

arcuation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

arcuation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of arcuation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARCUATION»

The term «arcuation» is used very little and occupies the 183.378 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARCUATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «arcuation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «arcuation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about arcuation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARCUATION»

Discover the use of arcuation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to arcuation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Course and Current of Architecture: Being an Historical ...
Trabeation . . . Parthenon, Erechtheium. f Turanian (?)... Rock-cut Tombs, Tumuli, &c. . . . Trabeation and Horizontal Arcuation Tombs at Castel d'Aaso. S h Basilicas, Amphitheatres, Baths, Temples, Palaces . Basil! can Church ett, Baptistrics, ...
Samuel Huggins, 1863
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Papers Read at the Royal Institute of British Architects
When, therefore, it came to be realized by the comparatively unscientific mind of the twelfth century, that arcuation was to be the rule of art, to be carried out to an unlimited extent as the be-all and end-all of a style, it became an obvious ...
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SESSIONAL PAPERS OF THE ROYAL INTSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS
When, therefore, it came to be realized by the comparatively unscientific mind of the twelfth century, that arcuation was to be the rule of art, to be carried out to an unlimited extent as the be-all and end-all of a style, it became an obvious ...
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Cambrian Merostomata
The arcuation of the individual segments is described from isolated segments ( mainly from one occurrence, the “merostome parting”), which could be definitely related to one another through the medium of the complete but crumpled examples ...
5
Simulation and Fabrication of Three Novel Micromechanical ...
We expected that materials with a smaller young's modulus would be appropriate for developing chem/biosensors based on the arcuation of microbridge sensors due to the changes of adsorption-induced surface stress. Among those ...
Yanqing Lu, 2007
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Orogenesis: The Making of Mountains
Arcuation. of. orogens. and. oroclines. Some orogens are notably curvilinear or arcuate, and although this feature of orogens is visible from satellites its origin is controversial: does it result from rotation of a linear orogenic belt, or is it an ...
Michael R. W. Johnson, Simon L. Harley, 2012
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Architecture of the Central Brooks Range Fold and Thrust ...
Geometric modeling of fold axis reorientation (Handschy, 1988) suggests that mesoscopic strain in Domain 3 is adequate to produce the observed fold arcuation. However, measured strains in Domains 4 and 5 are approximately four times ...
John S. Oldow, Hans G. Avé Lallemant, 1998
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Geology and Mineral Resources of the Hudson and Maynard ...
Folding, therefore, was accompanied by arcuation, and, as indicated by lineation parallel to the fold axes and by cross joints normal to them, folding was also accompanied by elongation parallel to the fold axes. Indeed, arcuation was probably ...
Wallace R. Hansen, 1956
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Lineation: A Critical Review and Annotated Bibliography
West of South Mountain, Maryland, oolites are generally elongated approximately 10 per cent parallel to fold axes, corresponding very well with the extension due to arcuation. Elongation down the dip of cleavage planes reaches 400 per cent ...
Ernst Cloos, 1957
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The Geology of England and Wales
The regional arcuation is best displayed by medium-scale folds to the south of the main syncline; these trend 060° in the SW, E-W in the Howgill Fells and 1 10° in the Ribblesdale inlier (Fig. 6.3). A single Acadian cleavage is developed in the  ...
P. J. Brenchley, Peter Franklin Rawson, 2006

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARCUATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term arcuation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Granite House of Jurisprudence
Large arched windows on the flanking elevations predominate, arcuation being the great leitmotif that ties the Pittsburgh complex together. «Wall Street Journal, Jan 15»
2
The good son
A thong, for example, accentuates the “arcuation” of a woman's buttocks. Cave could just as well have said that the plump mounds were arched, but the esoteric ... «The Monthly, Aug 09»

REFERENCE
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