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ovalized

ovalized is the simple past and past participle of ovalize.

Meaning of ovalize

Verb

ovalize (third-person singular simple present ovalizes, present participle ovalizing, simple past and past participle ovalized)

  1. Of a circle, to become stretched out in one direction, thereby becoming an oval.
    • The pipe partially restrains the elbow from ovalization but the elbow tendency to ovalize forces the pipe to ovalize.1974, I. S. Tuba, R. A. Selby, Wallace B. Wright, Pressure Vessels and Piping: Analysis and Computers, page 99

Questions about ovalized

What is ovalized the simple past and past participle of?
Ovalized is the simple past and past participle of ovalize.

Words near ovalized in the dictionary

  1. ovalities
  2. ovality
  3. ovalization
  4. ovalizations
  5. ovalize
  6. ovalized
  7. ovalizes
  8. ovalizing
  9. Ovalle
  10. ovallike
  11. ovalling

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