curved edge

collocation in English

meaningsofcurvedandedge

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curved
adjective
uk
/kɜːvd/us
/kɝːvd/
having a rounded or smoothly ...
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edge
noun
uk
/edʒ/us
/edʒ/
the outer or furthest point ...
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(Definition ofcurvedandedgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Fastened with a threaded pin to the base is the longitudinal piece, which rides along itscurvededge over the capstan attached to the servomotor below.
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The finished stern has a continuouscurvededgearound the outside and is raked aft.
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A brick base, with a cast ironcurvededgestrip, was built.
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A nail is homologous to a claw but is flatter and has acurvededgeinstead of a point.
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The standing bands, a semi-circular collar, thecurvededgestanding up round the back of the head.
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Above these curly tresses and behind the head is a tiered coronet of jewels, thecurvededgeof which rises to form a halo.
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Like other species in the genus it has a large finch-like bill with a slightlycurvededgeto the upper mandible.
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The riffled edges orcurvededgecan be guillotined off to render the outer edges flat and smooth before the binding is cut.
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The internal partition has a spirallycurvededgewhich runs running from the apex to the margin of the shell, and partly covers the aperture.
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The original wrought iron gunwale plate - thecurvededgeof the ship where the deck meets the hull - was salvageable, however, and could form part of the new hull.
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Indeed, everything about their characteristic shell shape its symmetry, narrowness, smooth and/ or grooved surface, small flexible hinge, powerful adductor muscle, and continuous and uniformlycurvededgefacilitates such activity.
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