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eccentricity - Dictionary definition and meaning for eccentricity

ECCENTRICITY

  • (noun) strange and unconventional behavior

    They put up with her eccentricities only because her work was always outstanding. -added by nsrees

  • (noun) a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path

  • (noun) (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis

    "a circle is an ellipse with zero eccentricity"

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Mnemonics for eccentricity

  • (Tag: english) eccentricity--focus on the word ec+CENTRIC+ity--focus the word CENTRIC ..a person who is very self centric we find his behavior very unconventional and strange.

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  • (Tag: ) accent+ city.....a city of people having different accents will be strange or odd....

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  • (Tag: ) ec+centric. Prefixes ec- ,ex- ,e- means away from; out of ; outside. So eccentric means away from centre.

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