Definition of Noncircular

1. Adjective. Not circular. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Noncircular

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Noncircular

nonchronic
nonchronically
nonchronological
nonchronologically
nonchurch
nonchurchgoer
nonchurchgoers
nonchurchgoing
nonchurchly
noncigarette
nonciliated
noncinema
noncinematic
noncinematographic
noncircadian
noncircular (current term)
noncirculating
noncirculative
noncircumcised
noncircumferential
noncircumstantial
noncircumventable
noncircus
noncitizen
noncitizens
noncitizenship
noncitric
noncitrus
noncity
noncivil

Literary usage of Noncircular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The International Journal of Orthodontia and Oral Surgery (1921)
"... being fixed to the arch wire, the post and socket members being noncircular in cross section to hold the post against relative, rotative movement. ..."

2. Descartes and the Hyperbolic Quest: Lens Making Machines and Their by D. Graham Burnett (2005)
"... into use at least a century before.62 The currency of such mechanical modifications of the lathe—noncircular rotations for cutting aspherical forms, ..."

3. The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith (1911)
"It is easy to prove this for noncircular cones as well, but since they are not met commonly in practice, they may be omitted in elementary geometry. ..."

4. Decadal Survey of Civil Aeronautics: Foundation for the Future by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Demonstrate high-performance, low-drag, noncircular inlet designs (NIA, 2005). • Obtain flight test data on noise, emissions, human annoyance caused by ..."

5. Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics by Edward R Dougherty (2005)
"When spot shapes are highly noncircular, adaptive shape segmentation techniques, such as seeded region growing, can improve spot regions identification ..."

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