Definizione monolingua

arc

arc (third-person singular simple present arcs, present participle arcing or arcking, simple past and past participle arced or arcked)

1. (intransitive) To move following a curved path.
   • 2011 February 4, Gareth Roberts, “Wales 19-26 England”, BBC:

     Gatlands side got back to within striking distance when fly-half Joness clever pass sent centre Jonathan Davies arcing round Shontayne Hape.

2. (intransitive) To form an electrical arc.

arc (plural arcs)

1. (astronomy) That part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and below the horizon. [from 14th c.]
2. (geometry) A continuous part of the circumference of a circle (circular arc) or of an other curve. [from 16th c.]
3. A curve, in general. [from 17th c.]
4. A band contained within parallel curves, or something of that shape. [from 17th c.]
5. (electrics) A flow of current across an insulating medium; especially a hot, luminous discharge between either two electrodes or as lightning. [from 19th c.]
6. A story arc. [from 20th c.]
7. (mathematics) A continuous mapping from a real interval (typically [0, 1]) into a space.
8. (graph theory) A directed edge.

arc

1. Alternative form of arg.

Definizione dizionario arc

	arco
	curve
	geometry: part of a curve
	A graphical representation of a statistical relationship, as displayed in a dependency network. An arc from node A to node B, for example, means that attribute A helps to predict attribute B, but it does not mean that attribute B helps to predict attribute A.

	curva
	mathematics: mapping

	parametrica
	mathematics: mapping

emiciclo

Altri significati:

(geometry) A circular arc.

(intransitive) To form an electrical arc.

(intransitive) To move following a curved path.

(mathematics) A continuous mapping from a real interval (typically [0, 1]) into a space.

(graph theory) A directed edge.

(geometry) A continuous section of any curve.

arc (of a circle)

A curve.

(electrical) A flow of current across an insulating medium; especially a hot, luminous discharge between either two electrodes or as lightning

a story arc.