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Words Starting with “F

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/faɪnd ə kɑːrˈtiːʒən ɪˈkweɪʒən fɔːr ðə kɜːrv ɑːr eɪt saɪn eɪt θiːtə kɒz θiːtə/

verb

A mathematical instruction to perform a coordinate transformation, converting a polar equation involving radius (r) and angle (θ) into an algebraic expression using rectangular coordinates (x and y).

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/faɪnd ðə dɪˈrɪvətɪv əv saɪn skwɛərd ɛks ˈkoʊˌsaɪn ɛks/

verb

To perform the mathematical operation of differentiation on the function f(x) = sin²(x)cos(x) using the product and chain rules, resulting in the expression 2sin(x)cos²(x) - sin³(x).

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/ˈfaɪndɪŋ ˈvɜːr.tɛks ɒv pəˈræb.ə.lə/

noun

The mathematical process or calculation used to determine the highest or lowest point (the vertex) of a quadratic curve.

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/ˈfɜːrst neɪm/

noun

The personal name given to an individual at birth or baptism, typically appearing before the surname or family name.

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/ˈfɪksər/

noun

A person who makes arrangements for others, often involving the resolution of difficult, complex, or illicit problems.

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/ˈflæpˌduː.dəl/

noun

Nonsensical, foolish, or pretentious talk or ideas.

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/ˈflæt.nəs/

noun

The quality or state of being flat or level; lack of raised areas or curvature.

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/ˈflætʃ.ə.lənt/

adjective

Characterized by or affected with the accumulation of gas in the alimentary canal.

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/flɔːnt/

verb

To display something ostentatiously, especially in order to provoke envy or admiration or to show defiance.

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/fliː/

verb

To run away from a place or situation of danger, rapidly and often in panic.

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/ˈflɛʃ.lɪŋ/

noun

A human being, typically used in science fiction or fantasy contexts to emphasize the speaker's detachment from or superiority over biological life.

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/flɛks/

verb

To bend a limb or joint, or to tighten a muscle.

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/ˈflaɪt pæθ/

noun

The predicted or established route that an aircraft, spacecraft, or bird follows through the air.

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/ˈflɪn.tʃɪŋ/

adjective

Showing fear, hesitation, or a tendency to shrink away from difficulty or danger.

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/ˈflɪp tɑːp/

noun

A lid or cover that is hinged on one side so that it can be opened or closed with a flicking motion.

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/ˈflɜːr.tɪŋ/

noun

The behavior of subtly showing romantic or sexual attraction to someone without serious intent.

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/floʊt/

verb

To rest or move slowly on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking.

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/ˈfloʊ.tɪŋ/

adjective

Resting on the surface of a liquid; buoyant and not sinking.

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