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		Definition of concentric in English: concentricadjective kənˈsɛntrɪkkənˈsɛntrɪk ![]() Of or denoting circles, arcs, or other shapes which share the same centre, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller. 同中心的;同轴的  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.
 
 
 Derivativesadverb 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.
 
 
 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.
 
 
 
 OriginLate Middle English: from Old French concentrique or medieval Latin concentricus, from con- 'together' + centrum 'centre'. Rhymesandrocentric, centric, eccentric, egocentric, ethnocentric, Eurocentric, geocentric, phallocentric, theocentric    Definition of concentric in US English: concentricadjectivekənˈsentrikkənˈsɛntrɪk Of or denoting circles, arcs, or other shapes which share the same center, the larger often completely surrounding the smaller. 同中心的;同轴的  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.
 
 
 OriginLate Middle English: from Old French concentrique or medieval Latin concentricus, from con- ‘together’ + centrum ‘center’.     |