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concentric

[kuhn-sen-trik] / kənˈsɛn trɪk /
ADJECTIVE
having a common center
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But it was Dante’s funnel-shaped map of a kingdom of torments, with its nine concentric rings, that popularized the notion of circles of Hell.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

The monitor had been designed with screws in the back that had 25 concentric circles machined into their flat heads to make them sparkle as light passed over them.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

The frolicking angels populate concentric bands of other clouds that extend upward.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Lineated valley fill and concentric crater fill appear throughout this entire latitude zone, suggesting that Mars once experienced a global climate shift.

From Science Daily Nov. 26, 2025

Sentries were deployed in concentric circles around Barn 43, even, reportedly, perching in trees.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand



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