Eccentric definitions

Eccentric

1) Abnormal 2) Batty 3) Bent 4) Bizarre 5) Characteristic 6) Cracked 7) Crackpot 8) Crank 9) Cranky 10) Crazy 11) Dotty 12) Erratic 13) Flake 14) Flaky 15) Foolish 16) Fruitcake 17) Gonzo 18) Idiosyncratic 19) Kinky 20) Kook 21) Kooky 22) Looped 23) Loopy 24) Nonconcentric 25) Nonconformist 26) Nut
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Eccentric

1) Activist 2) Alternative 3) An odd fellow 4) Avant-garde 5) Bizarre 6) Crank 7) Exceptional 8) Flake 9) Flaky 10) Freakish 11) Freaky 12) Free spirit 13) French word used in English 14) Idiosyncratic 15) Irregular 16) Like a three-dollar bill 17) Noncircular 18) Nonconformist 19) Not concentric 20) Not having a common center
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Eccentric

[mechanism] In mechanical engineering, an eccentric is a circular disk (eccentric sheave) solidly fixed to a rotating axle with its centre offset from that of the axle (hence the word `eccentric`, out of the centre). It is most often employed in steam engines and used to convert rotary into linear reciprocating motion in order to drive a sl...
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Eccentric

off center or one sided
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Eccentric

Deviation from a circle, applied when describing the shape of an orbit.
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Eccentric

• (n.) A circle described about the center of an elliptical orbit, with half the major axis for radius. • (n.) A disk or wheel so arranged upon a shaft that the center of the wheel and that of the shaft do not coincide. It is used for operating valves in steam engines, and for other purposes. The motion derived is precisely that of a cran...
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Eccentric

Noncircular; elliptical (applied to an orbit).
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Eccentric

off-center, not positioned directly on the central axis
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eccentric

A device for converting continuous circular motion into reciprocating rectilinear motion.
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eccentric

Non-circular; elliptical (applied to an orbit).
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eccentric

1. Deviating or departing from the center, or from the line of a circle; as, an eccentric or elliptical orbit; pertaining to deviation from the center or from true circular motion. ... 2. Not having the same center; said of circles, ellipses, spheres, etc, which, though coinciding, either in whole or in part, as to area or volume, have not the same...
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eccentric

(ek-sen´trik) situated or occurring or proceeding away from a center.
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Eccentric

off-center, not positioned directly on the central axis
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Eccentric

a term used to describe modular cubes in which the pattern on every face is different from the pattern on every other face.
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Eccentric

Ec·cen'tric adjective [ French excentrique , formerly also spelled eccentrique , from Late Latin eccentros out of the center, eccentric, Greek ...; ... out of + ... center. See Ex- , and Center , and confer Excentral .] 1. Deviating or departing from...
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eccentric

Type: Term Pronunciation: ek-sen′trik Definitions: 1. Abnormal or peculiar in ideas or behavior. 2. Proceeding from a center. Synonyms: peripheral, erratic1
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Eccentric

off center or one sided
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Eccentric

An eliptical (orbit).
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eccentric

Noncircular; elliptical (applied to an orbit).
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Eccentric

A circle not having a geometric center. Also, a device such as a crankshaft or a cam for converting rotary motion to reciprocating motion.
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Eccentric

A circle not having a geometric centre.Also, a device such as a crankshaft or a cam for converting rotary motion to reciprocating motion. See also: Cam.
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eccentric

nonconcentric adjective not having a common center; not concentric; `eccentric circles`
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Eccentric

The condition that exists when a load is applied on a line of action that does not pass through the centroid of the body it is applied to.
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Eccentric

A device for converting continuous circular motion into reciprocating rectilinear motion.
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eccentric

conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
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