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parabolic
adjective
of, in the form of, or expressed by a parable
also parabolical
Related Forms:
- parabolically adverb
adjective
- of or like a parabola
- bowl-shaped, as a reflector, antenna, or microphone, so that sections parallel to the plane of symmetry are parabolas
Related Forms:
- parabolically adverb
See parabolic in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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