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Camber

Noun

Definiciones

1.NounA slight convexity, arching or curvature of a surface of a road, beam, roof, ship's deck etc., so that liquids will flow off the sides.
2.NounThe slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force.
3.NounAn upward concavity in the underside of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch.
4.NounThe alignment on the roll axis of the wheels of a road vehicle, where positive camber signifies that the wheels are closer together at the bottom than the top.
5.NounThe curvature of an airfoil.
6.NounA small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather.
7.VerbTo curve upwards in the middle.
8.VerbTo adjust the camber of the wheels of a vehicle.
"Because he cambered the tires too much, he had less control on the turns."
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