bell shape
bɛl ʃeɪp
bell shape: shape resembling a bell
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Definition of bell shape - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
geometryshape resembling a bell
  • The graph has a bell shape.
bell curve bell-shaped curve
2.
mathematicsTECH.curve that is highest in the middleTECH.
  • The data distribution forms a bell shape.
Gaussian curve normal distribution
3.
fashionRaredesign with a flared bottomRare
  • The dress has a bell shape.
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  • bell shape: shape resembling a bell
    shape resembling a bell
  • bell shape: curve that is highest in the middle
    curve that is highest in the middle

Expressions with bell

warning belln.
bell used to alert people to danger
The warning bell rang loudly during the fire drill.
ring a bellv.
make a bell produce sound
Please ring a bell to start the ceremony.
ring of a belln.
sound made by a bell when struck
The ring of a bell echoed through the hall.
ring the bellv.
make a bell produce sound
He rang the bell to announce dinner.
it is ringing a bellexp.
sound familiar or trigger a vague memory
That title is ringing a bell, but I can't recall the plot.
it rings a bellexp.
sounds familiar but not fully remembered
That street name rings a bell, but I can't place it.

Expressions with shape

in shapeadj.
physically fit and healthy
She exercises daily to stay in shape.
rough shapen.
poor or deteriorated condition
The car was in rough shape after the accident.
shape upv.
develop or progress in a promising way
The project is shaping up nicely.
take shapev.
become more defined or organized
The project began to take shape after months of planning.
get back into shapev.
return to previous physical fitness level
After the holidays, she decided to get back into shape.
get into shapev.
improve physical fitness through exercise
She decided to get into shape for the summer.
in bad shapeadj.
not in good physical condition
After the long hike, he was in bad shape.
in great shapeadj.
physically fit and healthy
After months of training, she's in great shape.
in poor shapeadj.
not in good condition or health
The car is in poor shape after the accident.
keep in shapev.
stay physically healthy and fit by exercising or eating well
She works out daily to keep in shape.

Terms related to bell shape

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Terms with bell shape included in their meaning

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campanan.
bell shape
shape resembling a bell
water applen.
fruit
tropical fruit with a bell shape and watery texture

Examples of bell shape in a sentence

  • The bell shape of the flower was unique.
  • The graph displayed a bell shape.
  • A bell shape is common in normal distributions.
  • The skirt's bell shape was trendy this season.
  • Designers love the bell shape for its elegance.

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  1. French:forme en cloche, forme de cloche, ...
  2. German:Glockenform, Trompetenform, ...
  3. Italian:forma a campana, taglio a campana, ...
  4. Spanish:forma de campana, corte acampanado, ...
  5. Portuguese:formato de sino, corte em sino, ...
  6. Chinese:钟形, 钟形曲线, ...
  7. Japanese:ベルの形, ベル型, ...
  8. Arabic:شَكْل الجَرَس, مُنْحَنَى الجَرَس, ...
  9. Hebrew:צוּרַת פַּעֲמוֹן, צוּרַת פַּעֲמוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:колоколообразная форма, расклешенная форма, ...
  11. Ukrainian:дзвоноподібна форма, форма дзвону, ...
  12. Hindi:घंटीनुमा आकार, घंटी आकार, ...

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