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Sinuosity

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sin⋅u⋅os⋅i⋅ty

  [sin-yoo-os-i-tee]
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–noun, plural -ties.
1. Often, sinuosities. a curve, bend, or turn: a sinuosity of the road.
2. a sinuous form or character.
Origin:
1590–1600; < ML sinuōsitās. See sinuous, -ity
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sin·u·os·i·ty   (sĭn'yōō-ŏs'ĭ-tē)   
n.   pl. sin·u·os·i·ties

  1. The quality or condition of being sinuous.

  2. A bending or curving shape or movement.

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