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parabolic

adjective

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about parabolic at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Resembling or expressed by parables.
  2. Having the form of a parabola.

Origin

From Ancient Greek παραβολικός (parabolikós).

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