n. the curve made by a flexible uniform chain or cord freely suspended between two fixed points
On the math test Paul had to figure out the equation for a catenary.
On the math test Paul had to figure out the equation for a catenary.
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curve; curved shape; curvature
straight line
4 syllables
cat-e-nar-y
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