curve - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • learn: There will probably be a learning curve in the arrival of wireless USB.
  • accentuate: Bumps are displayed, cleavages revealed and curves accentuated by the new generation of well cut, and frankly sexy, maternity wear.

Preposition: over

  • 3lbs: The latest trend seems to be for fast taper rods of high test curves over 3lbs.

Adjective modifier

  • steep: He said: It's been a steep learning curve.
  • elliptic: Elliptic curves offer major advances on older systems such as increased speed, less memory and smaller key sizes.
  • sweeping: Oulton is a wide circuit, with long sweeping curves, a rare mixture of gradients and some picturesque scenery.
  • upward: Thus there will be an upward sloping demand curve.
  • caloric: This climbing up the PES leads to the decreased slope of the caloric curve at higher energies.
  • lumbar: It fits snugly into your lumbar curve, relieving strain on the lower back muscles.

Modifies a noun

  • fitting: An important technical detail, Bayesian curve fitting, is discussed at length.

Noun used with modifier

  • stress-strain: The program includes the non-linear elastic behavior beyond the limit of proportionality using the generalized stress-strain curve of ESDU 76016.
  • calibration: Note that multiple plots on the calibration curve always use the default curve.
  • yield: The graph below shows the ' normal ' shape of a yield curve.
  • dose-response: These points of departure approaches mad better use of all the data to estimate the dose-response curve.
  • indifference: Summary The shape of indifference curves depends upon the preferences of the individual.
  • titration: Each titration curve should be given a unique label.

Preposition: of

  • 2.5lbs: The carp rod is a 12ft, two piece rod, with a test curve of 2.5lbs.

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