Arced: meaning, definitions and examples

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arced

 

[ ษ‘rkt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

shaped like an arc

The term 'arced' refers to the action of creating or forming an arc or curve. It is often used to describe the movement of objects that follow a curved path, such as the trajectory of a thrown ball or the flight of a bird. In a more figurative sense, it can describe the way something bends or changes direction gracefully. This word is particularly common in discussions about physics, art, and nature, where arc-like shapes are significant.

Synonyms

arched, bent, curved, looped

Examples of usage

  • The arrow arced gracefully through the air.
  • The rainbow arced over the horizon.
  • Her smile arced across her face.
  • The ball arced beautifully before landing.
  • The birds arced in formation as they flew south.

Translations

Translations of the word "arced" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น arqueado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเฅเคกเคผเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gewรถlbt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ melengkung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐั€ะบะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล‚ukowaty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ขใƒผใƒ็Šถใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท arquรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ arco

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kavisli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•„์น˜ํ˜•์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู‚ูˆุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ klenutรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oblรบkovรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผฏๆ›ฒ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ukrivljen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ boginn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบั€ะธะฒั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ แƒฃแƒ“แƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qรถvsvari

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ curvado

Word origin

The word 'arced' comes from the root 'arc,' which derives from the Latin word 'arcus,' meaning 'bow' or 'arch.' This Latin term has influenced many languages, leading to the English word 'arc,' denoting a curved line or segment of a circle. 'Arced' as a verb emerged in English to describe the action of creating an arc or curving motion. The use of the word reflects not only physical bending or curvature but also metaphorical applications in language and literature, illustrating creativity and movement. Its usage has broadened in contemporary contexts, often appearing in discussions related to art and design, where curves are aesthetically significant.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,961 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.