ECCENTRIC

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eccentric
n. strange, odd, queer, unconventional
 
n. strange or unusual person, odd character
 
adj. strange, unusual, odd


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Eccentricity
Eccentricity may refer to:Eccentricity (behavior), unusual or odd behavior on the part of a person, as opposed to being "normal"Eccentricity (mathematics), a parameter associated with every conic sectionEccentricity vectorEccentricity (graph theory) of a vertex in a graphEccentric contraction, lengthening of muscle fibersEccentric (mechanism), a wheel that rotates on an axle that is displaced from the focus of the circle described by the wheelEccentric position of a surveying tripod to be able to measure hidden pointsOrbital eccentricity, in astrodynamics, calculated from orbital state vectors as an absolute value of eccentricity vector or using other methods based on orbital energy and angular momentum.Eccentric anomaly, the angle between the direction of periapsis and the current position of an object on its orbit.Eccentric (astronomy), a type of deferent, a circle or sphere used in obsolete astronomical systems to carry a planet around the Earth or Sun.
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eccentric
Noun
1. a person with an unusual or odd personality
(synonym) eccentric person, flake, oddball, geek
(hypernym) anomaly, unusual person
(hyponym) crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake, screwball
2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a real character"; "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case"
(synonym) character, type, case
(hypernym) adult, grownup
Adjective
1. conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual; "restaurants of bizarre design--one like a hat, another like a rabbit"; "famed for his eccentric spelling"; "a freakish combination of styles"; "his off-the-wall antics"; "the outlandish clothes of teenagers"; "outre and affected stage antics"
(synonym) bizarre, freakish, freaky, flaky, off-the-wall, outlandish, outre
(similar) unconventional
2. not having a common center; not concentric; "eccentric circles"
(synonym) nonconcentric
(antonym) concentric, concentrical, homocentric
(similar) acentric


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Eccentric
(n.)
One who, or that which, deviates from regularity; an anomalous or irregular person or thing.
  
 
(n.)
In the Ptolemaic system, the supposed circular orbit of a planet about the earth, but with the earth not in its center.
  
 
(n.)
A disk or wheel so arranged upon a shaft that the center of the wheel and that of the shaft do not coincide. It is used for operating valves in steam engines, and for other purposes. The motion derived is precisely that of a crank having the same throw.
  
 
(n.)
A circle not having the same center as another contained in some measure within the first.
  
 
(n.)
A circle described about the center of an elliptical orbit, with half the major axis for radius.
  
 
(a.)
Pertaining to an eccentric; as, the eccentric rod in a steam engine.
  
 
(a.)
Not having the same center; -- said of circles, ellipses, spheres, etc., which, though coinciding, either in whole or in part, as to area or volume, have not the same center; -- opposed to concentric.
  
 
(a.)
Not coincident as to motive or end.
  
 
(a.)
Deviating or departing from the center, or from the line of a circle; as, an eccentric or elliptical orbit; pertaining to deviation from the center or from true circular motion.
  
 
(a.)
Deviating from stated methods, usual practice, or established forms or laws; deviating from an appointed sphere or way; departing from the usual course; irregular; anomalous; odd; as, eccentric conduct.
  

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eccentric
n.
دائرہ مختلف المرکز
eccentric, eccentrical
adj.
2. pertaining to eccentricity
نرالا, کج رو, بکر چال
3. not having the same centre
غير مرکز, مختلف المرکز
4. deviating from the stated methods
خارج از قاعدہ, بے قاعدہ
1. deviating from the centre
منحرف المرکز, چکر بيچ سے پھرا ہوا

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