Definitions

1. noun

The quality of being curved or bent

“The architect considered the curvature of the new skyscraper’s design.”

2. noun

A curved shape or bend

“The curvature of the road made it difficult to drive at night.”

3. noun

The state of being curved or bent in a specific way

“The curvature of the Earth is approximately 8 inches per mile squared.”

4. verb

To bend or curve something

“The artist curved the metal wire to create a unique sculpture.”

5. verb

To shape or form something into a curved shape

“The engineer curved the road to reduce the speed limit.”