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Meaning of "ogee" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OGEE

Probably variant of ogive.
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PRONUNCIATION OF OGEE

ogee  [ˈəʊdʒiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OGEE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ogee 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 OGEE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ogee

Ogee

An ogee is a curve, shaped somewhat like an S, consisting of two arcs that curve in opposite senses, so that the ends are parallel. It is a kind of sigmoid curve. The term has uses in architecture, mathematics, and fluid mechanics, as well as marine construction, clock design and plastic surgery.

Definition of ogee in the English dictionary

The definition of ogee in the dictionary is Also called: talon. a moulding having a cross section in the form of a letter S.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OGEE


agee
əˈdʒiː
agoge
əˈɡəʊdʒiː
algae
ˈældʒiː
apogee
ˈæpəˌdʒiː
bungee
ˈbʌndʒiː
dirige
ˈdɪrɪˌdʒiː
Fiji
ˈfiːdʒiː
gee
dʒiː
Himeji
ˈhiːmɛˌdʒiː
koji
ˈkəʊdʒiː
Meiji
ˈmeɪˈdʒiː
obligee
ˌɒblɪˈdʒiː
Panaji
pɑːˈnɑːdʒiː
refugee
ˌrɛfjʊˈdʒiː
roji
ˈrəʊdʒiː
SPG
ˌespiːˈdʒiː
squeegee
ˈskwiːdʒiː
T&G
ˌtiːənˈdʒiː
USCG
ˌjuːessiːˈdʒiː
zero-G
ˌzɪərəʊˈdʒiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OGEE

ogam
ogamic
Ogasawara Gunto
Ogbomosho
Ogden
ogdoad
Ogdon
ogee arch
Ogen melon
oggin
ogham
oghamic
oghamist
ogival
ogive
ogle
ogler
Oglethorpe
ogmic

WORDS THAT END LIKE OGEE

bargee
congee
dischargee
galiongee
gee-gee
gidgee
interrogee
jaygee
lungee
mergee
mortgagee
muggee
Murrumbidgee
negligee
perigee
pledgee
pongee
salvagee
squilgee
thuggee

Synonyms and antonyms of ogee in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ogee» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OGEE

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

Translator English - Chinese

S形
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conopial
570 millions of speakers

English

ogee
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

द्विज्या
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حلية معمارية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гусек
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ogee
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ogee
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accolade
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ogee
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kiel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

反曲線
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ogee
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oge
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đường xoi lom hình chư s
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ogee
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओजी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

s biçiminde köşebent
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ogee
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cyma
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гусек
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ciubuc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ogee
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ogief
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ogee
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ogee
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ogee

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OGEE»

The term «ogee» is regularly used and occupies the 86.978 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OGEE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OGEE»

Discover the use of ogee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ogee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Principles of Pattern Design
The graceful ogee is detived from the lozenge or diamond, as can he seen in the diagram ahove. The ogee is a figure hased on the S curve, comhining hoth concave and convex contours. By supetimposing a properly adjusted network of such ...
Richard M. Proctor, 1990
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ENGINEERING GRAPHICS: FOR DIPLOMA
7>: \» 5.9 CONSTRUCTION OF OGEE (REVERSE) CURVES Ogee or reverse curves are used to connect two straight lines by two tangential curves smoothly. The lines may be parallel or inclined. The curves are drawn tangentially such that  ...
K. C. JOHN, 2009
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Hydraulics of Spillways and Energy Dissipators
4.1 INTRODUCTION The ogee or overflow spillway is the most common type of spillway. It has a control weir that is ogee or S-shaped. It is a gravity structure requiring sound foundation and is preferably located in the main river channel, ...
Rajnikant M. Khatsuria, 2004
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Flow in Open Channels
7.4 OGEE SPILLWAY M^HMHBMHHMM^HMMMHMMMI The ogee spillway, also known as the overflow spillway, is a control weir having an ogee (S-shaped) overflow profile. It is probably the most extensively used spillway to safely pass the ...
K. Subramanya, 2009
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American Woodworker
Ogee is the name of the molding on the sides of the feet. Only the two front feet and the visible sides of the rear feet have the ogee molding — the rear feet are I The ogee ^ molding starts with a cove cut on the tablesaw. To set up for the cut, ...
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Trim Carpentry and Built-ins: Expert Advice from Start to Finish
Small cove is typically called scotia, and it is relatively more forgiving. Ogee Molding Standard ogee is most often what people mean when they say "crown molding." Crown Types Crown molding can be any angled trim that fits between the ...
Clayton DeKorne, 2002
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Engineering Drawing and Design
An S curve, commonly called an ogee curve, occurs in situations where a smooth contour is needed between two offset features. The following steps show how to draw an S curve with equal radii. Step 1. Given the offset points A and B in ...
David A. Madsen, 2001
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The Well-Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty: Theory and Practice
Flanged cup (Ogee cup, DePuy, Germany). (Permitted reprint from [7]) tion of the cup as well as the pressurisation of the cement to avoid »bottoming out«, which in some circumstances may necessitate reduction of the force applied to the cup.
Steffen Breusch, Henrik Malchau, 2006
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ENGINEERING GRAPHICS FOR DEGREE
5.9 CONSTRUCTION OF OGEE (REVERSE) CURVES Ogee or reverse curves are used to connect two straight lines by two tangential curves smoothly. The lines may be parallel or inclined. The curves are drawn tangentially such that one arc ...
K. C. JOHN, 2009
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Water Resources Engineering
Ogee (overflow) spillways have a control weir that is ogee-shaped (S-shaped in profile). These spillwayscanbegated(Figures 17.2.9,17.2.10,and17.2.11) orungated(Figures 17.2.11and17.2.15) and they normally provide for flow over a gravity ...
Larry W. Mays, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OGEE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ogee is used in the context of the following news items.
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the fabric of history | mydigitalfc.com
Palaces, mosques, mausoleums and public works with gracefully curved ogee arches and intricate stone jalis were constructed to show the ... «mydigitalfc.com, Jul 15»
2
Making way for Australian spillway upgrades
Project scope included: the construction of a new ogee spillway structure on top of the existing crest structure; an apron slab at the downstream ... «International Water Power and Dam Construction, Jul 15»
3
Atna Reports 75% Quarterly Increase in Pinson Gold Ore Shipments
UGRC drilling in the Ogee zone further defined the second longhole stope for ... During the quarter, ore was mined from the Ogee zone utilizing ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Dorm Room Essentials for the Student Traveler
Our favorite color is the Ogee Navy (pictured above) as it gives the print a nautical look. Not going greek? No problem. has tons of pillow covers ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
Husker junior Stokes named third-team All-American
... All-American, Stokes is the first Husker outfielder to earn All-America accolades since Kim Ogee in 2002. A dozen Huskers have combined to ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 15»
6
Canadian Spotlight
Saskatoon Weir, completed in 1940, is an 11-foot-high, concrete, ogee-crested structure about 985 feet long. It is an overflow-type dam used to ... «HydroWorld, Jun 15»
7
Fire at Luxury Condo Building on UWS Leaves 1 Injured
By Quirked Ogee. 06/29/15 09:50 AM. @scudsone: I know it's too hard to look at anything carefully, but less than 15 seconds of looking at the ... «Curbed NY, Jun 15»
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Buildings of England: East and West Suffolk by James Bettley and …
... of quatrefoils each with a little ogee hat”, and outside, towards an entirely unexceptional building described simply as “curiously lopsided”. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
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Harlequin Contract launches 9 new FR-One books for summer 2015
Mars: subtle tonal ogee and trail designs in classic shades, suitable for drapes and cushion covers. Marvell: a compilation of statement ... «Hotel Designs, Jun 15»
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Flats at Bristol's most exclusive development go on the market
The hospital's main buildings date from the 1850s, and key listed areas include a chapel, a mortuary and the external Ogee Dome. Share0 ... «Bristol Post, Jun 15»

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