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  • 1 move in a spiral

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > move in a spiral

  • 2 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) espiral
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) en espiral

    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) espiral
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) espiral

    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) moverse en espiral
    spiral n espiral
    tr['spaɪərəl]
    1 espiral nombre femenino
    1 espiral, en espiral
    1 (move in a spiral) moverse en espiral
    2 (increase rapidly) dispararse
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    inflationary spiral espiral nombre femenino inflacionista
    spiral staircase escalera de caracol
    spiral ['spaɪrəl] vi, - raled or - ralled ; - raling or - ralling : ir en espiral
    spiral adj
    : espiral, en espiral
    a spiral staircase: una escalera de caracol
    : espiral f
    adj.
    • espiral (Matemática) adj.
    • helicoidal adj.
    n.
    • espiral s.m.
    • hélice s.f.
    • rosca s.f.
    v.
    • dar vueltas en espiral v.

    I 'spaɪrəl, 'spaɪərəl
    a) (shape, movement) espiral f
    b) ( of smoke) voluta f, espiral f

    II
    adjective < shape> de espiral, acaracolado

    spiral staircase — escalera f de caracol


    III
    a) ( increase) \<\<unemployment\>\> escalar; \<\<prices\>\> dispararse
    b) ( move) (+ adv compl)

    to spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral

    ['spaɪǝrǝl]
    1.
    ADJ espiral, en espiral
    2.
    N espiral f, hélice f
    3.
    VI

    to spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral

    the smoke spiralled up, the smoke went spiralling up — el humo subió formando una espiral

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    I ['spaɪrəl, 'spaɪərəl]
    a) (shape, movement) espiral f
    b) ( of smoke) voluta f, espiral f

    II
    adjective < shape> de espiral, acaracolado

    spiral staircase — escalera f de caracol


    III
    a) ( increase) \<\<unemployment\>\> escalar; \<\<prices\>\> dispararse
    b) ( move) (+ adv compl)

    to spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral

    English-spanish dictionary > spiral

  • 3 spiral

    1. adjective
    spiralförmig; spiralig

    spiral spring — Spiralfeder, die

    2. noun
    Spirale, die
    3. intransitive verb
    (Brit.) - ll- [Weg:] sich hochwinden; [Kosten, Profite:] in die Höhe klettern; [Rauch:] in einer Spirale aufsteigen
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    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) gewunden, Wendel-...
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) Spiral-...
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) die Spirale
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) die Spirale
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) sich hoch-,niederschrauben
    - academic.ru/91941/spirally">spirally
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    spi·ral
    [ˈspaɪərəl, AM ˈspaɪrəl]
    I. n Spirale f
    downward \spiral of prices, profits Abwärtsspirale f
    the economy is in an inflationary [or wage-price] \spiral die Wirtschaft befindet sich in einer Inflationsspirale [o Lohn-Preis-Spirale
    II. adj attr, inv spiralförmig
    \spiral effect COMM Spiraleffekt m
    III. vi
    < BRIT - ll- or AM usu -l->
    1. (move up) sich akk hochwinden; smoke, hawk spiralförmig aufsteigen; airplane sich akk in die Höhe schrauben
    \spiral downwards spiralförmig absteigen; plane zu Boden trudeln
    2. ( fig: increase) ansteigen, klettern, hochschnellen
    \spiralling inflation eine sich spiralartig entwickelnde Inflation
    to \spiral downwards sich akk spiralförmig nach unten bewegen
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    ['spaIərəl]
    1. adj
    spiralförmig, spiralig; shell also gewunden; spring Spiral-; movement, descent in Spiralen
    2. n (lit, fig)
    Spirale f

    price/inflationary spiral — Preis-/Inflationsspirale f

    3. vi
    sich (hoch)winden; (smoke also, missile etc) spiralförmig or in einer Spirale aufsteigen; (prices) (nach oben) klettern
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    spiral [ˈspaıərəl]
    A adj (adv spirally)
    1. gewunden, schrauben-, schneckenförmig, spiral, Spiral…:
    spiral balance (Spiral)Federwaage f;
    spiral conveyor → B 3 a;
    spiral fracture MED Spiralbruch m;
    spiral galaxy → B 5;
    spiral gear(ing) TECH Schraubenradgetriebe n;
    spiral nebula obs → B 5;
    spiral spring → B 3 b;
    spiral staircase Wendeltreppe f
    2. MATH spiralig, Spiral…
    B s
    1. a) Spirale f
    b) Windung f (einer Spirale)
    2. MATH Spirale f:
    spiral of Archimedes archimedische Spirale
    3. TECH
    a) Förderschnecke f
    b) Spiralfeder f
    4. ELEK
    a) Spule f, Windung f
    b) Wendel m (bei Glühlampen)
    5. ASTRON Spiralnebel m
    6. FLUG Spirale f, Spiralflug m
    7. WIRTSCH (Lohn-, Preis- etc) Spirale f
    C v/t prät und pperf -raled, besonders Br -ralled
    1. spiralig machen
    2. auch spiral up (down) Preise etc hinauf-(herunter)schrauben
    D v/i
    1. auch spiral up (down) sich spiralförmig nach oben (unten) bewegen (a. fig Preise, Kosten etc)
    2. auch spiral up (down) spiralförmig aufwärts (abwärts) fliegen
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    1. adjective
    spiralförmig; spiralig

    spiral spring — Spiralfeder, die

    2. noun
    Spirale, die
    3. intransitive verb
    (Brit.) - ll- [Weg:] sich hochwinden; [Kosten, Profite:] in die Höhe klettern; [Rauch:] in einer Spirale aufsteigen
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    adj.
    gewunden adj.
    schneckenförmig adj.
    schraubenförmig adj.
    spiralförmig adj. n.
    Schneckenlinie -n f.
    Spirale -n f.

    English-german dictionary > spiral

  • 4 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) snoet; spiral-
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) snoet
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) hastig stigning; styrtdyk
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiral
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) stige voldsomt
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    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) snoet; spiral-
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) snoet
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) hastig stigning; styrtdyk
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiral
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) stige voldsomt

    English-Danish dictionary > spiral

  • 5 spiral

    I 1. ['spaɪərəl]
    1) (shape) spirale f. (anche mat. aer.)

    in a spiral — [object, spring] a spirale

    2) (trend) spirale f.

    downward, upward spiral — discesa, salita a spirale

    2.
    modificatore [motif, structure, spring] a spirale
    II ['spaɪərəl]
    verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE)
    1) econ. [costs, interest rates] crescere, aumentare vertiginosamente

    to spiral up(wards), down(wards) — salire, scendere a spirale

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    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) a spirale
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) a spirale
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirale
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirale
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) (muoversi a spirale) aumentare
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    spiral /ˈspaɪərəl/
    A a.
    1 spirale; a spirale; a spire: a spiral spring, una molla a spirale; (astron.) spiral nebula, nebulosa a spirale
    2 spiroidale; spiroide
    3 (mecc.) elicoidale; a dentatura elicoidale: spiral chute, scivolo elicoidale; spiral gear, ingranaggio a dentatura elicoidale
    B n.
    1 (geom.) spirale; spira; elica
    2 (fig.: econ., ecc.) spirale: inflationary spiral, spirale inflazionistica; the vicious spiral of war, la rovinosa spirale della guerra
    ● spiral balance, bilancia a molla □ (edil.) a spiral staircase, una scala a chiocciola □ (zool.) spiral valve, valvola spirale.
    (to) spiral /ˈspaɪərəl/
    A v. i.
    B v. t.
    ● (econ.: di prezzi, salari, ecc.) to spiral downward [upward], calare rapidamente [aumentare vertiginosamente].
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    I 1. ['spaɪərəl]
    1) (shape) spirale f. (anche mat. aer.)

    in a spiral — [object, spring] a spirale

    2) (trend) spirale f.

    downward, upward spiral — discesa, salita a spirale

    2.
    modificatore [motif, structure, spring] a spirale
    II ['spaɪərəl]
    verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE)
    1) econ. [costs, interest rates] crescere, aumentare vertiginosamente

    to spiral up(wards), down(wards) — salire, scendere a spirale

    English-Italian dictionary > spiral

  • 6 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiral-, vindel-
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spiral-/skrueformet
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) -spiral
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiral
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) stige fortere og fortere
    I
    subst. \/ˈspaɪər(ə)l\/
    1) spiral, skrue, snekke, sneglegang, sneglevinding
    2) ( økonomi) spiral
    the inflationary spiral inflasjonsskruen
    II
    verb \/ˈspaɪər(ə)l\/
    1) lage noe i form av en spiral, få til å bevege seg i en spiral
    2) bevege seg i spiral, gå opp i en spiral, stige i en spiral, bevege seg oppover
    III
    adj. \/ˈspaɪər(ə)l\/
    1) spiralformet, snegleformet, spiral-, vindel-
    2) ( botanikk) snodd (om knoppleie), spredt (om bladstilling)

    English-Norwegian dictionary > spiral

  • 7 spiral

    adj. spiralformig, spiral-, snäckformig, vindel-, skruvformig, slingrande
    --------
    n. spiral; spiralformig rörelse; vindel; snäcklinje
    --------
    v. röra sig i en spiral; vara spiralformig; göra spiralformig
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    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiral-
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spiralformad
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spiral
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiral
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) röra sig i (bilda) en spiral

    English-Swedish dictionary > spiral

  • 8 spiral

    csavarmenet, csigavonal, csigavonalú, spirális to spiral: spirálisan mozog, csigavonalat alkot
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    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) csigavonalú
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spirál
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirál
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirál
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) spirálisan emelkedik

    English-Hungarian dictionary > spiral

  • 9 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiralen
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) polžasto zavit
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirala
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirala
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) spiralno (se) premikati
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    [spáiərəl]
    1.
    noun
    spirala, viba, zavojica, polžnica; economy spirala; spiralna vzmet (v uri); aeronautics spirala; let, spuščanje letala v zavojih;
    2.
    adjective ( spirally adverb)
    spiralen, spiralast, vibast, polžast(o zavit)
    spiral staircase — polžasto stopnišče;
    3.
    transitive verb
    napraviti (kaj) spiralno (polžasto zavito); intransitive verb premikati se v spirali; aeronautics leteti (spuščati se, dvigati se) v spirali, v zavojih

    English-Slovenian dictionary > spiral

  • 10 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spíral-, hring
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spíral-
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) skrúfugangur
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spírall
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) hreyfa(st) í spíral, skrúfast upp

    English-Icelandic dictionary > spiral

  • 11 spiral

    adj. helezonik, spiral, sarmal, yay şeklinde
    ————————
    n. helezon, sarmal hareket, spiral yay, helozoni yay, bobin, enflasyon sarmalı
    ————————
    v. sarmal yapmak, helezon çizerek gitmek, sarmal hareket etmek
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    1. spiral 2. kıvrılarak git (v.) 3. sarmal (adj.)
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    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) helezonî, sarmal
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) sarmal
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) iniş çıkış, dalgalanma
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) helezon
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) fırlamak

    English-Turkish dictionary > spiral

  • 12 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) espiral
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) em espiral
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) espiral
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) espiral
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) subir em espiral
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    spi.ral
    [sp'aiərəl] n espiral, mola em forma de espiral, hélice. • vt+vi 1 mover-se em forma de espiral. 2 espiralar, formar em espiral. • adj espiral, espiralado. to spiral up elevar-se em linha espiral.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > spiral

  • 13 spiral

    ['spaɪərl] 1. n 2. vi ( fig)
    prices etc wzrastać (wzrosnąć perf) gwałtownie
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    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiralny
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spiralny, śrubowaty
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirala
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirala
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) wzrastać gwałtownie

    English-Polish dictionary > spiral

  • 14 spiral

    • venkura
    • silmukka
    • kiertyä
    • kierukka
    • kierteinen
    • kierre-
    • kierukkamainen
    • kiemura
    • kiemurainen
    • kierre
    • kiehkura
    • kierukkainen
    • kierä
    • kaartua
    • mutka
    • spiraalimainen
    • spiraali
    • kutri
    • käämi
    • koukero
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    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) kierre-
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) kierteinen
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) kierre
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiraali
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) kiertyä, nousta nopeasti

    English-Finnish dictionary > spiral

  • 15 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spirāles-; spirālveidīgs; vītņu-
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) spirālveidīgs
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) (cenu u.tml.) svārstības
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirāle; grīste
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) svārstīties; attīstīties spirālveidīgi
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    spirāle; svārstības; vīties spirālē; svārstīties; spirālveidīgs

    English-Latvian dictionary > spiral

  • 16 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spiralinis, įvijas
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) sraigto pavidalo, sraiginis
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) laipsniškas kilimas/kritimas
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spiralė, vija
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) laipsniðkai kilti/kristi

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > spiral

  • 17 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) spirálový; točitý
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) šroubovitý
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirála
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirála
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) spirálovitě stoupat
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    • spirála

    English-Czech dictionary > spiral

  • 18 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) špirálový; točitý
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) špirálovitý
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) špirála
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) špirála
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) špirálovito stúpať
    * * *
    • veža
    • špirála
    • špirálovitý

    English-Slovak dictionary > spiral

  • 19 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) în spirală
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) în spirală
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirală
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirală
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) a creşte vertiginos

    English-Romanian dictionary > spiral

  • 20 spiral

    1. adjective
    1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) ελικοειδής
    2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) σπειροειδής
    2. noun
    1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) ελικοειδής κίνηση,συνεχής αύξηση
    2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) σπείρα,κουλούρα
    3. verb
    (to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) ανέρχομαι ελικοειδώς/με συνεχή επιτάχυνση

    English-Greek dictionary > spiral

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  • spiral — spi|ral1 [ spaırəl ] noun count * 1. ) a shape that looks like a set of circles inside each other, made by one line curving inside itself a ) a shape made by something that curves around a central line or post and along its length 2. ) a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • spiral — I UK [ˈspaɪrəl] / US noun [countable] Word forms spiral : singular spiral plural spirals * 1) a) a shape that looks like a set of circles inside each other, made by one line curving inside itself b) a shape made by something that curves around a… …   English dictionary

  • Spiral Jetty — The Spiral Jetty , considered to be the central work of American sculptor Robert Smithson, is an earthwork sculpture constructed in 1970.Built of mud, salt crystals, basalt rocks, earth, and water on the northeastern shore of the Great Salt Lake… …   Wikipedia

  • spiral — I. /ˈspaɪrəl / (say spuyruhl) noun 1. a plane curve traced by a point which runs continuously round and round a fixed point or centre while constantly receding from or approaching it. 2. a single circle or ring of a spiral or helical curve or… …  

  • spiral — spi|ral1 [ˈspaıərəl US ˈspaır ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Medieval Latin; Origin: spiralis (adjective), from Latin spira coil ] 1.) a line in the form of a curve that winds around a central point, moving further away from the centre all the time 2.)… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • spiral — 1 adjective in the form of a continuous line or curve that winds around a central point, moving further away from it all the time: a spiral watch spring spirally adjective 2 noun (C) 1 a spiral curve 2 a process, usually a harmful one, in which… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • spiral — [ˈspaɪrəl] noun [C] I 1) a shape that looks like a set of circles and is made by one line curving around a central point 2) a situation that gets worse and worse the endless spiral of violence and hatred[/ex] spiral adj II (present participle… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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