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Curbing vs. Curving — What's the Difference?

Curbing vs. Curving — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Curbing and Curving

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Curbing

The material used to construct a curb.

Curving

A line that deviates from straightness in a smooth, continuous fashion.

Curbing

A row of curbstones; a curb.

Curving

A surface that deviates from planarity in a smooth, continuous fashion.

Curbing

Present participle of curb
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Curving

Something characterized by such a line or surface, especially a rounded line or contour of the human body.

Curbing

A row of curbstones; the material used to construct such a curb

Curving

A relatively smooth bend in a road or other course.

Curbing

The damage caused to a wheel or tire by curbing (running the wheel or tire into or over a curb).

Curving

A line representing data on a graph.

Curbing

An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

Curving

A trend derived from or as if from such a graph
"Once again, the politicians are behind the curve" (Ted Kennedy).

Curving

A graphic representation showing the relative performance of individuals as measured against each other, used especially as a method of grading students in which the assignment of grades is based on predetermined proportions of students.

Curving

The graph of a function on a coordinate plane.

Curving

The intersection of two surfaces in three dimensions.

Curving

The graph of the solutions to any equation of two variables.

Curving

(Baseball) A curve ball.

Curving

(Slang) Something that is unexpected or designed to trick or deceive.

Curving

To move in or take the shape of a curve
The path curves around the lake.

Curving

To cause to curve.

Curving

(Baseball) To pitch (a ball) with a curve.

Curving

To grade (students, for example) on a curve.

Curving

Present participle of curve

Curving

A shape or motion that curves.
The curvings of a mountain road

Curving

That curves or curve.
A curving path

Curving

Not straight; having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend;
The curved tusks of a walrus
His curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard

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