MEANING
Consisting of or following curved lines.
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- curvilinear plan
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The curvilinear plan followed the hill.
A curvilinear passage led toward the dome.
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- Base
- curvilinear
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Usage notes
Primary category: setting. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a spatial or institutional classification. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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