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concentric

adjective as in having a common center

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When he rubbed the moist dirt away with his fingers, he could make out concentric circle patterns and what looked like bits of wood.

That gives readers room to enjoy the tale as it unfolds and grows like an inflating pool toy, and to watch the characters twisting wistfully in irresistible, concentric circles.

NorthStarThis heavy-duty gas log splitter is built from the ground up with premium parts—commercial GX200 Honda engine, NorthStar hydraulic cylinder with Hallite seals, and two-stage concentric pump—for many years of hard work.

The options for diversification are varied, from vertical or horizontal diversification, concentric or heterogeneous.

From Quartz

Planets, made of darker stuff, rested in concentric bands that circled the star.

He drew a series of concentric circles on a page with a single dot—Robert Moses—in the center.

Think of religious exemptions as a series of concentric circles.

Since Plato had described the city as having been composed of concentric circles, then this, said the Germans, might well be it.

They are recognized by their concentric striations and their blue color with iodin solution.

Starch-granules are recognized by their concentric striations and the fact that they stain blue with iodin solutions.

A few concentric ripples widened, travelled towards him, and were absorbed in the current.

The stones stand in two concentric circles, those of the inner ring being about half the height of the outer ones.

The most usual are concentric or radiating colored bands of either simple or sawali weaves.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to concentric, such as: coextensive, coordinated, parallel, side by side, aligned, and centered.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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