"ogive" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈəʊɡaɪv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈəʊd͡ʒaɪv/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈoʊɡaɪv/ [General-American], /ˈoʊd͡ʒaɪv/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-ogive-1.ogg [US], en-us-ogive-2.ogg [US] Forms: ogives [plural]
Etymology: From late Middle English ogif, egeve, egeove, from Old French ogive, œgive, augive. Doublet of ogee. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|ogif}} Middle English ogif, {{der|en|fro|ogive}} Old French ogive, {{doublet|en|ogee}} Doublet of ogee Head templates: {{en-noun}} ogive (plural ogives)
  1. (statistics) The curve of a cumulative distribution function. Synonyms: cumulative frequency polygon Translations (curve of a cumulative function): summakäyrä (Finnish), ogive [feminine] (French), Ogive (German), ogiva [feminine] (Occitan), ogiw [masculine] (Polish), оги́ва (ogíva) [feminine] (Russian), hatimbantok (Tagalog)
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  2. (architecture) A Gothic pointed arch, or a rib of a Gothic vault. Translations (Gothic pointed arch): arc apuntat [masculine] (Catalan), ogiva [feminine] (Catalan), gotický oblouk [masculine] (Czech), lomený oblouk [masculine] (Czech), spidsbue [common-gender] (Danish), suippokaari (Finnish), ogive (French), Spitzbogen [masculine] (German), Ogive [feminine] (German), arco a sesto acuto [masculine] (Italian), ogiva [feminine] (Italian), arco gotico [masculine] (Italian), ogiva [feminine] (Occitan), ostrołuk [masculine] (Polish), ogiva [feminine] (Portuguese), стре́льчатый свод (strélʹčatyj) [masculine] (Russian), spetsbåge [common-gender] (Swedish), стрілча́ста арка (strilčásta arka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
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  3. (weaponry, ballistics) The pointed, curved nose of a bullet, missile, or rocket. Coordinate_terms: bourrelet Translations (nose of a bullet, missle, or rocket): suippokärki (Finnish), ogive (French), Ogive (German), ogiva [feminine] (Italian), ogiva [feminine] (Occitan), ostrołuk [masculine] (Polish), głowica [feminine] (Polish), ogiva [feminine] (Portuguese), ожива́ло (oživálo) [neuter] (Russian), ojiva [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-ogive-en-noun-RudtsJ3X Categories (other): Ballistics, Weapons, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 40 35 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 40 35 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 40 35 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 40 35 10 14 Topics: ballistics, engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, politics, tools, war, weaponry Disambiguation of 'nose of a bullet, missle, or rocket': 17 10 69 5
  4. (geology) A three-dimensional wave-bulge, characteristic of glaciers that have experienced extreme underlying topographic change. Translations (wave-bulges of glaciers): falista wypukłość lodowców [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-ogive-en-noun-jT3D7vIm Categories (other): Geology, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 40 35 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 40 35 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 40 35 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 37 37 10 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 40 36 10 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 40 35 10 14 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'wave-bulges of glaciers': 24 21 4 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ogived Related terms: ogee, ogival

Inflected forms

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