Meaning Curl
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A defect of a photographic film consisting of unflatness in a plane cutting across the width of the film. Curl may result from improper drying conditions, and the direction and amount of curl may vary [..]
Source: kodak.com

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mid-15c., metathesis of crulle (c. 1300), probably from an unrecorded Old English word or from Middle Dutch krul "curly," from Proto-Germanic *krusl- (source also of East Frisian krull " [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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The amount a rock bends while travelling down the sheet of ice.
Source: curling.ca

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coil: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) form a curl, curve, or kink; "the cigar smoke curled up at the ceiling" Am [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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Not lying flat and tending to form into cylindrical or wavy shapes. A term to describe the differences of either side of a sheet relative to coatings, absorbency, etc.; the concave side is the curl side.
Source: montague-gardens.minutemanpress.co.za (offline)

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Undesirable distortion or waviness occurring to the paper due to the presence of excess moisture or humidity.
Source: neenahpaper.com

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The condition of motion picture film that does not lie flat along its linear dimension, caused by either low humidity (bending toward the emulsion side) or very high humidity (bending toward the base [..]
Source: abc-clio.com

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the rounded edge of a button.
Source: tedhake.com

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The degree to which a wire tends to form a circle after removal from a spool. An indication of the ability of the wire to be wrapped around posts in long runs.
Source: southwire.com (offline)

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The tendency of a sheet of paper to roll into the form of a cylinder. It is caused by the inequality in water content or stress levels between the two sides of the paper. Wet Curl is the result of app [..]
Source: bindagraphics.com

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Deformation of a sheet of paper or board over all its surface, which therefore tends to roll up into the form of a cylinder.
Source: paper.org.uk

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(n) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)(n) American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new b [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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the area of the wave where it is breaking
Source: oceanvibrations.com (offline)

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In a photocopy machine, output curl is a result of an interaction of the heating in the fuser with the paper’s structure and moisture content. Curl that is built into the paper as packaged is called a [..]
Source: graphiccommunications.com

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this refers to the outer edge or rim of a pinback button.  The curl of a pinback button is a common location for union bugs, the manufacturer’s name or other text such as the entity responsible for th [..]
Source: apic.us

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Bending that occurs spontaneously at the edges of a media when laid on a flat surface; may be caused by atmospheric humidity or by oversaturation with ink.
Source: allaboutoutdoor.com (offline)

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A defect of a photographic film consisting of unflatness in a plane cutting across the width of the film. Curl may result from improper drying conditions, and the direction and amount of curl may vary with the humidity of the air to which the film is exposed.
Source: motion.kodak.com (offline)

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The curved path of a stone as it travels down the sheet of ice.
Source: worldcurling.org

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The curl in the upper stripe of gold lace worn on an officer's sleeve. Introduced in 1864 for executive officers only, it was extended to Engineers, Paymasters, Doctors in 1918.
Source: britishempire.co.uk

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In packaging films, distortion frequently caused by the absorption, or loss, of moisture at an uneven rate from one side of a sheet; curl may also be caused by uneven physical stresses, as in the case [..]
Source: petfilm.com

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A black carboniferous mineral exclusively mined in the Ashington area of Northumberland. Cundy
Source: englandsnortheast.co.uk (offline)

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Curl is an object oriented programming language developed as part of the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This project can modify [..]
Source: techopedia.com

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The tendency of a paper sheet to curl as humidity conditions change due to the hygroexpansive nature of paper. A paper sheet that is identical in construction on each side will expand and contract as [..]
Source: glenroy.com

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A commonly available client that can send and receive data over various protocols, including HTTP. See also http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/CURL
Source: ftrack.rtd.ftrack.com (offline)

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Command Line Interface to HTTP. Extremely popular for testing APIs and the building block for many client libraries.
Source: apiglossary.com

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The rotating movement of a stone caused by turning the handle.
Source: curldc.org (offline)

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Not lying flat and tending to form into cylindrical or wavy shapes. A term to describe the differences of either side of a sheet relative to coatings, absorbency, etc.; the concave side is the curl si [..]
Source: impmesa.com

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The line of travel the stone takes after delivery. A stone will seldom travel along the sheet in a straight line, unless it travels along a run or a fall. Generally stones curl more with less weight and less with more weight.
Source: rochestercurling.org (offline)

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Not lying flat and tending to form into cylindrical or wavy shapes. A term to describe the differences of either side of a sheet relative to coatings, absorbency etc.; the concave side is the curl sid [..]
Source: artadvertising.com

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Deformation of sheet of paper which tends to roll into the form of a cylinder. The axis may be either in the machine direction, cross direction or diagonal. The paper may be curled towards the wire-li [..]
Source: jkpaper.com

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Not lying flat and tending to form into cylindrical or wavy shapes. A term to describe the differences of either side of a sheet relative to coatings, absorbency etc.; the concave side is the curl sid [..]
Source: gasink.net

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Not lying flat and tending to form into cylindrical or wavy shapes. A term to describe the differences of either side of a sheet relative to coatings, absorbency, etc.; the concave side is the curl si [..]
Source: portw.minutemanpress.com

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Not lying flat and tending to form into cylindrical or wavy shapes. A term to describe the differences of either side of a sheet relative to coatings, absorbency etc.; the concave side is the curl sid [..]
Source: theprintingport.com





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