arc

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɑːk/

Verb

intransitive transitive

(transitive, intransitive) To move following a curved path. / (transitive) To shape into an arc; to hold in the form of an arc. / (intransitive) To form an electrical arc.

Japanese Meaning

曲線を描くように移動する / 弧状に形成する、または弧状に保つ / 電弧を形成する

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At sunrise the swallows arc over the river, chasing insects in graceful loops.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

日の出にツバメたちは川の上を弧を描いて飛び、優雅に虫を追う。

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Sense（1）

(transitive, intransitive) To move following a curved path.

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Sense（2）

(transitive) To shape into an arc; to hold in the form of an arc.

His mother, her eyes raised to heaven, hands arked before her, moving, made real for John that patience, that endurance, that long suffering, which he had read in the Bible and found so hard to image.

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Sense（3）

(intransitive) To form an electrical arc.

arcs

（ present singular third-person ）

arcing

（ participle present ）

arcking

（ participle present ）

arced

（ participle past ）

arced

（ past ）

arcked

（ participle past ）

arcked

（ past ）

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