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Meanings of spiral in English

Portuguese
espiral
Catalan
voluta
Spanish
roleo
Wikidata

A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.

        espiral
        Russian
        спираль
        Spanish
        rulo
        Wikidata

        Railway feature.

              спираль
              Russian
              спиральное

              Script directionality.

                    Related terms
                    спиральное
                    Spanish
                    girar en espiral

                    Move in a spiral or zigzag course.

                          girar en espiral
                          Usage of spiral in English
                          1
                          We observed good agreement between echocardiographic and spiral electrode heart rate measurements.
                          Pubmed
                          2
                          We need to help woman experiencing domestic violence out of the spiral.
                          The Guardian
                          3
                          However, in recent times his life has taken a spectacular downward spiral.
                          News.com.au
                          4
                          The result is a recessionary spiral - as Greece has already discovered.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          The Ionic column is characterized by the spiral volutes of the capital.
                          General History for Colleges and High Schools
                          6
                          Cutting federal taxes or interest rates might lead to an inflationary spiral.
                          The new yorker
                          7
                          This forms the ridge of the spiral as shown in diagram 3.
                          A Course In Wood Turning
                          8
                          Business leaders yesterday warned that more claims may spark a wage-price spiral.
                          Reuters
                          9
                          On withdrawing the latter spiral, the needle passed in the opposite direction.
                          Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
                          10
                          She starts from the base of the auxiliary spiral, near the frame.
                          The Life of the Spider
                          11
                          Before the recession, competition for staff had led to a wage spiral.
                          Reuters
                          12
                          His small spiral notebook was open, his gold pen ready in hand.
                          A necessary evil
                          13
                          A long, downward spiral of cheapening compromise in the name of survival.
                          A fugitive truth: an emma fielding mystery
                          14
                          When the light faded, they were heading down the great spiral ramp.
                          The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
                          15
                          Thinking that, he ran down the spiral steps to join his friends.
                          James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
                          16
                          People are in a sad place and it's often a downward spiral.
                          The Guardian
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                          Translations for spiral
                          Spiral through the time
                          Spiral across language varieties
                          Australia
                          Common
                          United States of America
                          Common
                          Ireland
                          Common
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