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catenary meaning in Tamil

சங்கிலியம்

UK/kəˈtiːnəɹi//ˈkætəˌnɛɹi/

catenary in Tamil: சங்கிலியம், கயிற்றுவளைவு. In English, catenary means relating to a chain; like a chain.

Tamil words for catenary

சங்கிலியம், கயிற்றுவளைவு

English meaning of catenary

  1. adjective Relating to a chain; like a chain.
  2. adjective Relating to a catena.
  3. noun The curve described by a flexible chain or a rope if it is supported at each end and is acted upon by no other forces than a uniform gravitational force due to its own weight and variations involving additional and non-uniform forces. It is described by the hyperbolic cosine function.
  4. noun Any physical cable, rope, chain, or other weight-supporting structure taking such geometric shape, as a suspension cable for a bridge or a power-transmission line or an arch for a bridge or roof.

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Questions about catenary in Tamil

What is the meaning of catenary in Tamil?
Catenary in Tamil is சங்கிலியம், கயிற்றுவளைவு.
catenary என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Catenary: சங்கிலியம், கயிற்றுவளைவு.
What does catenary mean in English?
Catenary means relating to a chain; like a chain.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: catenary (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: catenary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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