curve

US /kɝːv/
UK /kɝːv/
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a line or outline which is not straight or angular

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The road has a sharp curve ahead.
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She drew a smooth curve on the paper.
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a statistical graph showing the distribution of data

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The bell curve represents the normal distribution of scores.
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We need to analyze the sales curve to predict future trends.
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to bend or turn in a curve

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The road curves sharply to the left.
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The river curves through the valley.
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