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Recent Examples of involute Lucid has patented the involute profile of the gear teeth within its transmission, optimized for performance and efficiency to transmit maximum torque under power while spinning with the least resistance otherwise. IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2020 Lucid has patented the involute profile of the gear teeth within its transmission, optimized for performance and efficiency to transmit maximum torque under power while spinning with the least resistance otherwise. IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for involute
Adjective
  • Could the bond sell-off complicate the House’s budget negotiations?
    Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 19 May 2025
  • The moves challenge the traditional U.S. security role and complicate Africa's geopolitical landscape as Washington steps back.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
Adjective
  • These ears are actually distorted spiral arms that were likely given their shape from a combination of wind pushing on the gas and the rotation of the galaxy itself, according to the researchers.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 13 June 2025
  • The spiral theory helps to illuminate the dynamics of our solar system, according to Faherty.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 10 June 2025
Adjective
  • The defensive problems mainly came down the right side, where Al Hilal’s intricate wing play mesmerised Trent Alexander-Arnold and Rodrygo.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • The shell was slightly cold from the water, and what caught her attention most was the intricate, almost mesmerizing pattern etched across its surface.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • During his speech, Kissel made winding references to railroads, attorneys’ fees, scratch-off tickets, casinos, Hartford, car fatalities, troopers, eye-hand coordination, Jack LaLanne, Methuselah, the Bible, and hallucinogenic mushrooms.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2025
  • One way that’s easy to manifest is through maximalist bedding with punchy colors, big stripes, and winding patterns.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • Many of the children have trauma and complicated needs, and one of the responses may be to run away.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2025
  • And the touchscreen, although not the quickest, wasn’t overly complicated either.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • The event is the culmination of a monthslong production by wedding planners and, very likely, by teams of lawyers who have combed through the couple’s complex finances to create an ironclad prenuptial agreement.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 27 June 2025
  • Lee Jung-jae says his measure of success for his own performance is telegraphing the complex morality of his character, as Gi-hun constantly calculates the correctness of his choices.
    Judy Berman, Time, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • The capital is more sophisticated, the stakeholders are more educated and the businesses are becoming more resilient.
    Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • In a newer and more sophisticated twist, scammers are removing links altogether.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025

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“Involute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/involute. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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