warpage
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7.8
- noun
- /ˈwɔːrpeɪdʒ/
- Specialized
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deformación
- The wood parts, made of obdurate walnut to resist damp and warpage, he had sawed, sanded, and fitted, inhaling the mephitic dust.
- warpage or distortion
Examples
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Warpage, worn-out appliances, inefficient heating plants, roofing problems, foundation cracks, etc.
Blog text (29) -
Warpage. Relevant to 3-D analysis when a node on a single face of a solid (or plate or shell element) deviates from a single plane.
Academic text (1996) -
I tend to cook it in the cast iron with very little warpage.
Blog text (31) -
Such a propagating warpage is called a gravitational wave.
Academic text (1999) -
The severity of such distortion or warpage will also be affected by plate layout.
Academic text (1998) -
This permits modeling of the shrinkage film and film warpage, both characteristics of MST applications.
Academic text (1997) -
To minimize computational errors, excess warpage or element distortion should be minimized.
Academic text (1996) -
Since most tanks are constructed of 3/16- to 1/4-inch roof plates, the heat generated by complete seal welding across the surface may cause unattractive plate distortion or warpage.
Academic text (1998) -
The warpage of the wooden shelf made it impossible to place books evenly on it.
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Due to warpage caused by humidity, the picture frame no longer held the picture securely.
Synonyms
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6.3
A bend or twist that makes something lose its shape
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5.0
A change in shape or appearance that makes things look less accurate
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2.1
A change that makes something curve from being straight
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5.9
A change in the shape of an object that makes it look or work worse
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8.1
A force that twists an object so it turns around its axis
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7.2
A twisting of a body part or object into an unusual shape
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5.5
A bent, not straight shape like a picture frame or tree trunk
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9.9
A bending of a joint like a knee or elbow
Something that no longer looks like its original form after bending or heat
Bending of a beam or other part so it is not straight
A part of something that bends inward like a spine or branch
A curve that bends inward
The way something becomes a different form when it is bent, heated, or pressed
Antonyms
How Distorted
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Warpage comes from the word warp, which means 'to twist' or 'bend', plus the ending -age, which shows a 'result'. So warpage is the bending or twisting that happens to something, like when heat or moisture makes a door or plastic part change shape.