Definitions For Arc
noun
- Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
- A continuous portion of a circle
- Something curved in shape
- A line or shape that is curved like part of a circle
- A brightly glowing electric current that flows across an open space between two points (such as two electrodes)
verb
- Form an arch or curve
- To move or lie in a curving path : to follow an arc-shaped course
- To form an electric arc
Examples of Arc in a Sentence
- He bent the twig into an arc.
- The ball floated in a high arc.
- The arrow arced through the air.
- A light arced across the sky.
- The island chain arcs from north to south.
noun
- Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
- A continuous portion of a circle
- Something curved in shape
- A line or shape that is curved like part of a circle
- A brightly glowing electric current that flows across an open space between two points (such as two electrodes)
verb
- Form an arch or curve
- To move or lie in a curving path : to follow an arc-shaped course
- To form an electric arc
- He bent the twig into an arc.
- The ball floated in a high arc.
- The arrow arced through the air.
- A light arced across the sky.
- The island chain arcs from north to south.
