Measure of compression between circle to ellipse or sphere to an ellipsoid of revolution.
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Examples for "flattening"
Examples for "flattening"
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A flattening yield curve, of course, is bad news for the banks.
2
This singleminded agenda also has the effect of flattening everything else out.
3
The side of his face was crushed; his body was slowly flattening.
4
The Huns under Attila had the same practice of flattening the heads.
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Another characteristic feature is the flattening of the surfaces between the striæ.