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(par-a-bol-ic) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to a parabolic shape or curve.

Example Sentence

He gave a parabolic speech. OR A parabolic mirror behind a spotlight projects a parallel beam.

More Example Sentences

A parabolic mirror focuses light well.

Synonyms

curved; arc-shaped; elliptical

Antonyms

real; historical

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