Eccentricities

noun

The quality of being eccentric or odd; any eccentric behaviour.

Definition

  1. (noun) The quality of being eccentric or odd; any eccentric behaviour.
  2. (noun) The ratio, constant for any particular conic section, of the distance of a point from the focus to its distance from the directrix. “For an ellipse, the eccentricity is the ratio of the distance from the center to a focus divided by the length of the semi-major axis.”
  3. (noun) The eccentricity of the conic section (usually an ellipse) defined by the orbit of a given object around a reference object (such as that of a planet around the sun).

Word stats

  • Eccentricities contains 14 letters: 6 vowel(s) and 8 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 5.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 20.

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What does Eccentricities mean?

The quality of being eccentric or odd; any eccentric behaviour.

How many letters are in Eccentricities?

Eccentricities has 14 letters.

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