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concentricity

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The condition of being concentric.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

the quality of having the same center (as circles inside one another)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: eccentricity

Broader terms: circularity, disk shape

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English concentric Proto-Indo-European *-teh2 Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh2ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English concentricity From concentric + -ity.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: soustřednost — condition of being concentric
  • Czech: koncentricita — condition of being concentric
  • French: concentricité — condition of being concentric
  • German: Konzentrizität — condition of being concentric
  • Italian: concentricità — condition of being concentric
  • Polish: współśrodkowość — condition of being concentric
  • Swedish: koncentricitet — condition of being concentric