convoluted – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
convoluted
adj.
curved, coiled, twisted; involved, intricate, complicated
convolute
v.
twist, coil, roll
Convolute
Convolute may refer to:
In mathematics:
- Convolution, in mathematics, an operation on two functions f and g, producing a third function that is typically viewed as a modified version of one of the original functions
convoluted
Adjective
1. rolled or coiled together; "a convoluted shell"
(similar) coiled
2. highly involved or intricate; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "intricate needlework"; "an intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
(synonym) Byzantine, intricate, involved, knotty, labyrinthine, tangled, tortuous
(similar) complex
convolute
Verb
1. curl, wind, or twist together
(synonym) convolve
(hypernym) flex, bend, deform, twist, turn
(derivation) convolution
2. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
(synonym) twist, twist around, pervert, sophisticate
(hypernym) denote, refer
Adjective
1. rolled longitudinally upon itself; "a convolute petal"
(similar) coiled
(classification) botany, phytology
convoluted
Przym.
zagmatwany
Convoluted
(a.)
Having convolutions.
(a.)
Folded in tortuous windings.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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