INVOLUTE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Involute

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

mid 17th century: from Latin involutus, past participle of involvere (see involve)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɪnvəl(j)uːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

involved or intricate

Short Definition:

involved or intricate

Examples:
  • the art novel has grown increasingly involute
Definition:

curled spirally.

Short Definition:

curled spirally

Word: Involute

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɪnvəl(j)uːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the locus of a point considered as the end of a taut string being unwound from a given curve in the plane of that curve.

Short Definition:

locus of point

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