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arc in Arabic

قَوْس qaws

UK/ɑːk//ɑɹk/

arc in Arabic: قَوْس (qaws), مُنْحَنَى (munḥanā). In English, arc means that part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and below the horizon.

Arabic words for arc

geometry: part of a curve
قَوْس qaws, مُنْحَنَى munḥanā

English meaning of arc

  1. noun That part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and below the horizon.
  2. noun A continuous part of the circumference of a circle (circular arc) or of another curve.
  3. noun A curve, in general.
  4. noun A band contained within parallel curves, or something of that shape.

Full definition of arc

arc in a sentence

  • Swing it from side to side in a high arc overhead.
  • an arc of pupils around their teacher.
  • I'm hitting the gym three times a week or more at the moment. I'm in my gym bro arc.

Synonyms of arc

All synonyms of arc

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Questions about arc in Arabic

What is the meaning of arc in Arabic?
Arc in Arabic is قَوْس (qaws), مُنْحَنَى (munḥanā).
ما معنى كلمة arc؟
Arc: قَوْس (qaws), مُنْحَنَى (munḥanā).
What does arc mean in English?
Arc means that part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and below the horizon.

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