Definition of concentric in English:

concentric

adjective kənˈsɛntrɪkkənˈsɛntrɪk

Of or denoting circles, arcs, or other shapes which share the same centre, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller.
concentric circles indicate distances of 1 km, 2 km, and 3 km from the centre
a universe consisting of concentric spheres or layers
the revolving circle is concentric with the fixed outer circle
Example sentencesExamples
- This chart consisted of a series of concentric circles with the interviewee located at the centre spot.
- One painting is dense with cell-like concentric circles of rust against a flat gold surface.
- A fringe of short parallel lines ran around the edge, and then a pair of concentric circles nearer the centre.
- The rebel leader also prays within concentric circles drawn in ash or pebbles and has a choir of young girls, some dressed as nuns, to sing his praises.
- The Egyptian sand smooths behind him into vast concentric circles.
- The intricate figures that seem to dance in endless concentric circles and the white motifs in yellow and red are splendid.
- You'll see the concentric circle in very many of the religious paintings, and also engravings further inland.
- The hill here offers a striking view of the drained lake of Montady, the fields laid out in concentric circles like a message from space.
- The cultural context of a map might be compared to a pattern of concentric circles surrounding the map.
- Society had become a series of concentric circles drawn of thick, unbroken lines.
- The authors provide a model comprising four concentric circles to explain newspaper change.
- Excavations in the interior revealed traces of a circular wooden building represented by six concentric circles of postholes.
- More than a hundred young men organised in ten concentric circles around seven to nine young men and a woman from the Kefaya demonstration.
- A series of concentric circles form the center of a beautifully symmetric pattern.
- One that really caught my attention was of three concentric circles with a vertical line bisecting them.
- The mat is charged with odd symbols and glyphs arranged in a circle between two concentric rings.
- It is Quaranth's misfortune to be a town that lies on one of three concentric circles that surround the tower.
- Applause travelled in weird concentric circles around Soho Square with laughing and whistling and much moving about.
- The fish and bugs make concentric circles on its surface that are beautiful.
- For so long I have been taught the concentric circles of Rick Warren and the process of moving people from community to core.

Derivatives

concentrically

adverb kənˈsɛntrɪk(ə)likənˈsɛntrɪkli

‘Heads I win,’ he said, as he watched the waves ripple concentrically toward the edge, where they bounced back toward the center.
Example sentencesExamples
- But all too often you're not able to take full advantage of your eccentric capabilities because you fail concentrically first.
- In some less convincing works these disks cluster within concentrically nesting rectangles.
- With the attentional account of ILM, the two dots should produce a facilitation gradient concentrically.
- Convection is militated against by the large-scale geometry of the layering, which dips concentrically towards the centre of the granite and is incompatible with the existence of convection cells.

concentricity

noun kɒnsɛnˈtrɪsɪtiˌkɑnsɛnˈtrɪsədi

Examining the cases, I was pleased to see that the firing pin was striking the primer dead center, indicating excellent concentricity for a Model 98.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Model 76 flat-bottomed receiver with integral recoil lug is time consuming to machine while maintaining concentricity.
- On Demon RS carburetors - those equipped with billetraluminum removable venturi sleeves - the machining process guarantees their concentricity.
- Williams chooses to define ‘humanism’ as a philosophical search for synthesis between alternatives, as a reduction of disparate phenomena to concentricity.
- The recoil spring tunnel was ball-cut for precise concentricity.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French concentrique or medieval Latin concentricus, from con- 'together' + centrum 'centre'.

Rhymes

androcentric, centric, eccentric, egocentric, ethnocentric, Eurocentric, geocentric, phallocentric, theocentric

Definition of concentric in US English:

concentric

adjectivekənˈsentrikkənˈsɛntrɪk

Of or denoting circles, arcs, or other shapes which share the same center, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller.
concentric circles indicate distances of 1 km, 2 km, and 3 km from the center
Example sentencesExamples
- One painting is dense with cell-like concentric circles of rust against a flat gold surface.
- This chart consisted of a series of concentric circles with the interviewee located at the centre spot.
- Excavations in the interior revealed traces of a circular wooden building represented by six concentric circles of postholes.
- A series of concentric circles form the center of a beautifully symmetric pattern.
- The rebel leader also prays within concentric circles drawn in ash or pebbles and has a choir of young girls, some dressed as nuns, to sing his praises.
- The hill here offers a striking view of the drained lake of Montady, the fields laid out in concentric circles like a message from space.
- A fringe of short parallel lines ran around the edge, and then a pair of concentric circles nearer the centre.
- Applause travelled in weird concentric circles around Soho Square with laughing and whistling and much moving about.
- The fish and bugs make concentric circles on its surface that are beautiful.
- The Egyptian sand smooths behind him into vast concentric circles.
- The intricate figures that seem to dance in endless concentric circles and the white motifs in yellow and red are splendid.
- More than a hundred young men organised in ten concentric circles around seven to nine young men and a woman from the Kefaya demonstration.
- The mat is charged with odd symbols and glyphs arranged in a circle between two concentric rings.
- One that really caught my attention was of three concentric circles with a vertical line bisecting them.
- You'll see the concentric circle in very many of the religious paintings, and also engravings further inland.
- The cultural context of a map might be compared to a pattern of concentric circles surrounding the map.
- The authors provide a model comprising four concentric circles to explain newspaper change.
- For so long I have been taught the concentric circles of Rick Warren and the process of moving people from community to core.
- Society had become a series of concentric circles drawn of thick, unbroken lines.
- It is Quaranth's misfortune to be a town that lies on one of three concentric circles that surround the tower.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French concentrique or medieval Latin concentricus, from con- ‘together’ + centrum ‘center’.

单词	concentric
释义	Definition of concentric in English: concentric adjective kənˈsɛntrɪkkənˈsɛntrɪk Of or denoting circles, arcs, or other shapes which share the same centre, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller. concentric circles indicate distances of 1 km, 2 km, and 3 km from the centre a universe consisting of concentric spheres or layers the revolving circle is concentric with the fixed outer circle Example sentencesExamples This chart consisted of a series of concentric circles with the interviewee located at the centre spot. One painting is dense with cell-like concentric circles of rust against a flat gold surface. A fringe of short parallel lines ran around the edge, and then a pair of concentric circles nearer the centre. The rebel leader also prays within concentric circles drawn in ash or pebbles and has a choir of young girls, some dressed as nuns, to sing his praises. The Egyptian sand smooths behind him into vast concentric circles. The intricate figures that seem to dance in endless concentric circles and the white motifs in yellow and red are splendid. You'll see the concentric circle in very many of the religious paintings, and also engravings further inland. The hill here offers a striking view of the drained lake of Montady, the fields laid out in concentric circles like a message from space. The cultural context of a map might be compared to a pattern of concentric circles surrounding the map. Society had become a series of concentric circles drawn of thick, unbroken lines. The authors provide a model comprising four concentric circles to explain newspaper change. Excavations in the interior revealed traces of a circular wooden building represented by six concentric circles of postholes. More than a hundred young men organised in ten concentric circles around seven to nine young men and a woman from the Kefaya demonstration. A series of concentric circles form the center of a beautifully symmetric pattern. One that really caught my attention was of three concentric circles with a vertical line bisecting them. The mat is charged with odd symbols and glyphs arranged in a circle between two concentric rings. It is Quaranth's misfortune to be a town that lies on one of three concentric circles that surround the tower. Applause travelled in weird concentric circles around Soho Square with laughing and whistling and much moving about. The fish and bugs make concentric circles on its surface that are beautiful. For so long I have been taught the concentric circles of Rick Warren and the process of moving people from community to core. Derivatives concentrically adverb kənˈsɛntrɪk(ə)likənˈsɛntrɪkli ‘Heads I win,’ he said, as he watched the waves ripple concentrically toward the edge, where they bounced back toward the center. Example sentencesExamples But all too often you're not able to take full advantage of your eccentric capabilities because you fail concentrically first. In some less convincing works these disks cluster within concentrically nesting rectangles. With the attentional account of ILM, the two dots should produce a facilitation gradient concentrically. Convection is militated against by the large-scale geometry of the layering, which dips concentrically towards the centre of the granite and is incompatible with the existence of convection cells. concentricity noun kɒnsɛnˈtrɪsɪtiˌkɑnsɛnˈtrɪsədi Examining the cases, I was pleased to see that the firing pin was striking the primer dead center, indicating excellent concentricity for a Model 98. Example sentencesExamples The Model 76 flat-bottomed receiver with integral recoil lug is time consuming to machine while maintaining concentricity. On Demon RS carburetors - those equipped with billetraluminum removable venturi sleeves - the machining process guarantees their concentricity. Williams chooses to define ‘humanism’ as a philosophical search for synthesis between alternatives, as a reduction of disparate phenomena to concentricity. The recoil spring tunnel was ball-cut for precise concentricity. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French concentrique or medieval Latin concentricus, from con- 'together' + centrum 'centre'. Rhymes androcentric, centric, eccentric, egocentric, ethnocentric, Eurocentric, geocentric, phallocentric, theocentric Definition of concentric in US English: concentric adjectivekənˈsentrikkənˈsɛntrɪk Of or denoting circles, arcs, or other shapes which share the same center, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller. concentric circles indicate distances of 1 km, 2 km, and 3 km from the center Example sentencesExamples One painting is dense with cell-like concentric circles of rust against a flat gold surface. This chart consisted of a series of concentric circles with the interviewee located at the centre spot. Excavations in the interior revealed traces of a circular wooden building represented by six concentric circles of postholes. A series of concentric circles form the center of a beautifully symmetric pattern. The rebel leader also prays within concentric circles drawn in ash or pebbles and has a choir of young girls, some dressed as nuns, to sing his praises. The hill here offers a striking view of the drained lake of Montady, the fields laid out in concentric circles like a message from space. A fringe of short parallel lines ran around the edge, and then a pair of concentric circles nearer the centre. Applause travelled in weird concentric circles around Soho Square with laughing and whistling and much moving about. The fish and bugs make concentric circles on its surface that are beautiful. The Egyptian sand smooths behind him into vast concentric circles. The intricate figures that seem to dance in endless concentric circles and the white motifs in yellow and red are splendid. More than a hundred young men organised in ten concentric circles around seven to nine young men and a woman from the Kefaya demonstration. The mat is charged with odd symbols and glyphs arranged in a circle between two concentric rings. One that really caught my attention was of three concentric circles with a vertical line bisecting them. You'll see the concentric circle in very many of the religious paintings, and also engravings further inland. The cultural context of a map might be compared to a pattern of concentric circles surrounding the map. The authors provide a model comprising four concentric circles to explain newspaper change. For so long I have been taught the concentric circles of Rick Warren and the process of moving people from community to core. Society had become a series of concentric circles drawn of thick, unbroken lines. It is Quaranth's misfortune to be a town that lies on one of three concentric circles that surround the tower. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French concentrique or medieval Latin concentricus, from con- ‘together’ + centrum ‘center’.
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