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inward-moving

/ˈɪn.wərd ˈmuː.vɪŋ/

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adjective

/ˈɪn.wərd ˈmuː.vɪŋ/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее составное прилагательное, описывающее что-то, что движется или направлено внутрь или к центру.

An obsolete compound adjective describing something that moves or is directed toward the inside or center.

  1. C1formal

    Directed or moving toward the center or axis, especially while spinning or traveling along a curved path.

    ruДвижущийся внутрь

    • The inward-moving spiral of the galaxy draws stars toward its core.
    • In a whirlpool, the water follows an inward-moving current.
    • The inward-moving force of the tornado pulled debris into its center.

    Synonymscentripetalconverginginboundinward

    Antonymsoutwardoutward-moving

Forms
  • more inward-moving comparative form
  • most inward-moving superlative form