arced

/ɑːkt/

verb

To move following a curved path.

Examples :

"The basketball arced gracefully through the air and swished into the net. "

verb

To shape into an arc; to hold in the form of an arc.

Examples :

"The gymnast arced her back perfectly during the floor routine. "

appearance

verb

To form an electrical arc.

Examples :

"The faulty wiring in the old lamp arced, causing a small spark. "

energy physics electric science technology

adjective

Having the form of an arc; arched.

Examples :

"The bridge's arced design allowed for a wider span over the river. "

appearance art architecture

Meanings

Examples :

"The basketball arced gracefully through the air and swished into the net. "

Examples :

"The gymnast arced her back perfectly during the floor routine. "

Examples :

"The faulty wiring in the old lamp arced, causing a small spark. "

Examples :

"The bridge's arced design allowed for a wider span over the river. "

Related Words

curved verb

To bend; to crook.

through noun

A large slab of stone laid in a dry-stone wall from one side to the other; a perpend.

routine noun

A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure.

swished verb

To make a rustling sound while moving.

following verb

To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction.

basketball noun

A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

gymnast noun

One who performs gymnastics

allowed verb

To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.

perfectly adverb

With perfection.

electrical noun

An electrical engineer.

gracefully adverb

In a graceful manner.

causing verb

To set off an event or action.