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Eccentricity 1

Definition: The state of being eccentric; deviation from the customary line of conduct; oddity.

Eccentricity 2

Definition: The ratio of the distance between the center and the focus of an ellipse or hyperbola to its semi-transverse axis.

Eccentricity 3

Definition: The ratio of the distance of the center of the orbit of a heavenly body from the center of the body round which it revolves to the semi-transverse axis of the orbit.

Eccentricity 4

Definition: The distance of the center of figure of a body, as of an eccentric, from an axis about which it turns; the throw.

eccentricity 5

Definition: strange and unconventional behavior

eccentricity 6

Definition: a circularity that has a different center or deviates from a circular path

eccentricity 7

Definition: (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis; "a circle is an ellipse with zero eccentricity"

 

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