ARCUATION


Meaning of ARCUATION in English

/ahr'kyooh ay"sheuhn/ , n.

1. the state of being bent or curved.

2. the use of arches in building.

3. a system or grouping of arches.

[ 1690-1700; arcuation- (s. of arcuatio ) a curving, equiv. to arcuat ( us ) curved (see ARCUATE) + -ion- -ION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .