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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being concentric.

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  • noun The state of being concentric.

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  • noun The condition of being concentric

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  • noun the quality of having the same center (as circles inside one another)

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Examples

  • Barnes all copper bullets are very accurate because there are no issues with concentricity and perfect thickness associated with jacketed bullets that can make them less than true flying.

    Non-toxic projectiles 2009

  • Barnes all copper bullets are very accurate because there are no issues with concentricity and perfect thickness associated with jacketed bullets that can make them less than true flying.

    Non-toxic projectiles 2009

  • Dave: “prose that matters” can have a lot of concentricity–on a variety of levels, personal and political.

    Takeaways | Goblin Mercantile Exchange 2010

  • Savage pays an amazing amount of attention to the barrel, and to the concentricity of the barrel and receiver, and now, of course they have the Accu-Trigger as well.

    A Pithy Bit Of Rifleshooting Heresy 2007

  • The flaw in this style is it's concentricity, which will no longer convince growing adherence by new audiences - since increased accessibility to information has changed the rules of argumentation.

    Come Here Said the Spider to the Fly 2007

  • J.E. Cirlot says "E.en though the mandala always alludes to the concept of the Centre -- never actually depicting it visually but suggesting it by means of the concentricity of thefigures -- at the same time it exemplifies the obstacles in the way of achieving and assimilating the Centre."

    Home, by Wally Bubelis Wally Bubelis 2005

  • Therefore, persistence in the aims of the will and the belly will be concentricity; and, to be sure, the will is the centre, the kernel of the world.

    The Art of Literature 2004

  • In doing so, continuously check by means of the grinding gauge the point angle, the shape of the cutting edges under the same angle, the concentricity of the point, the position of the chisel edge and the wedge angle. checking of sharpening checking of the drill point angle, 2 checking of the position of the chisel edge, 3 checking of the wedge angle

    10. Setting-up of Tools Dieter Zemmrich 1993

  • Special instrument of 1/100 mm measuring accuracy for precision measurement in differential and concentricity measurements in batch production.

    2. Measuring Tools Frank Wenghfer 1990

  • This ensures thrust accuracy and concentricity of the milling tools.

    3. Preparation of milling grooves, elongated slots and break-throughs Dieter Frank 1990

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