Spiral

Pronunciation: /ˈspaɪ.rəl/ Explain
A spiral is a curve that starts at a point, then rotates around that point while moving farther away.

References

1. McAdams, David E.. All Math Words Dictionary, spiral. 2nd Classroom edition 20150108-4799968. pg 169. Life is a Story Problem LLC. January 8, 2015. Buy the book

Cite this article as:

McAdams, David E. Spiral. 12/21/2018. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. https://www.allmathwords.org/en/s/spiral.html.

Revision History

12/21/2018: Reviewed and corrected IPA pronunication. (McAdams, David E.)
5/5/2011: Initial version. (McAdams, David E.)