Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective moving or directed toward the center or axis, especially when spinning or traveling in a curve.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective moving or directed toward the center or axis, especially when spinning or traveling in a curve
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Examples
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This evaporates or ionizes the outer layer of the material to form a plasma crown that expands, generating an inward-moving compression front or implosion that heats up the inner layers of material.
Nuclear fusion power 2009
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How to demo a start up « A persistent, inward-moving spirit that's filled with a pliant, youthful sort of curiosity
Nivi 2009
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