parabolic

Speech parts

1. parabolic - Noun

2. parabolic - Adjective

3. parabolic - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Alt. of Parabolical

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

parabolical representative symbolic curved allegorical figurative metaphorical illustrative emblematic arched paraboloidal typical romantic tropical focusing
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Antonyms

real true direct actual moral pure
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Phrases with the word

parabolic microphone parabolic reflector assembly parabolic reflectors parabolic collector parabolic vault parabolic homology

Examples

Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of momentum in the golden age of the twentieth century. John Lahr

90 degrees reflecting parabolic "Ion Mirror" optics, which are claimed to provide more efficient ion transport into the mass-analyzer, resulting in better sensitivity and reduced background. Source: Internet

A 116.8 cm diameter high-gain parabolic antenna was mounted at the top of the frame as well. Source: Internet

Advantages This design is an alternative to the most common parabolic antenna design, called "front feed" or "prime focus", in which the feed antenna itself is mounted suspended in front of the dish at the focus, pointed back toward the dish. Source: Internet

A microwave radiometer and an infrared radiometer and the radiometer reference horns were rigidly mounted to a convert diameter parabolic radiometer antenna mounted near the bottom of the mast. Source: Internet

As Galileo showed, the net result is parabolic motion, which describes, e. g., the trajectory of a projectile in a vacuum near the surface of Earth. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

parabolanus parabolar parabole parabolic arch parabolic collector parabolic comet