تلفظ بین المللی : /kəntˈɔːʃən/ تلفظ : [k@nt'O@S@n]
English
A twisting; a writhing; wry motion; a twist; as, the
contortion of the muscles of the face.
Double; twofold. Duplicate proportion or ratio (Math.), the proportion or ratio of squares. Thus, in geometrical proportion, the first term to the third is said to be in a duplicate ratio of the first to the second, or as its square is to the square of the second. Thus, in 2, 4, 8, 16, the ratio of...
