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Definitions for convolute
ˈkɒn vəˌlutcon·vo·lute
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Princeton's WordNet
convolute, convolutedverb
rolled longitudinally upon itself
"a convolute petal"
convolve, convoluteverb
curl, wind, or twist together
twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticateverb
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
"Don't twist my words"
Wiktionary
convoluteverb
To make unnecessarily complex.
convoluteverb
To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers.
convoluteadjective
coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil
Etymology: From convolūtum, past participle of convolvere ("to roll together").
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convolute
Convolute generally refers to forming or shaping something into a twisted or complicated pattern or shape. It can also refer to rolling or folding up something into a cylindrical or spiral shape. In mathematics, Convolution is a mathematical operation where two functions generate a third function that represents how the shape of one is modified by the other.
Webster Dictionary
Convoluteadjective
rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation
Etymology: [L. convolutus, p. p. of convolvere. See Convolve.]
Entomology
Convolute
rolled or twisted spirally: also applied to wings when they are wrapped around the body.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of convolute in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of convolute in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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