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vortex::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | convolution, swirl, whirl |
| Type of | round shape |
Examples of vortex
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Film, fashion and furniture all get sucked into the vortex of this monster mash.
From the time.com
It was the wake vortex from an Airbus airliner flying 500 feet above the Cessna.
From the newscientist.com
The electron beam passes through a screen and is transformed into a vortex beam.
From the sciencedaily.com
Couldn't agree more that everyone gets sucked into this bizarro wedding vortex.
From the washingtonpost.com
Titan has its own polar vortex and may even have a counterpart to our ozone hole.
From the sciencedaily.com
As soon as I started doing the research, I got sucked into the vortex of Oprah.
From the usatoday.com
The vortex doubles the lift generated by the seeds compared to nonswirling seeds.
From the sciencedaily.com
Strong ozone depletion in the cold polar vortex above the Arctic on 2 April 2011.
From the sciencedaily.com
This vortex is punctuated and enhanced by sequences that show Berlin in motion.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Whirl: the shape of something rotating rapidly
- Whirlpool: a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
- A vortex (plural: vortices) is a spinning, often turbulent, flow of fluid. Any spiral motion with closed streamlines is vortex flow. The motion of the fluid swirling rapidly around a center is called a vortex. ...
- The Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment or VORTEX, field projects study tornadoes. VORTEX1 was the first time scientists completely researched the entire evolution of a tornado enabling a greater understanding of the processes involved with tornadogenesis. ...
- Vortex is a remix album by the group Collide featuring remixes of songs from their albums Chasing the Ghost (2000) and Some Kind of Strange (2003) and 3 new covers.
- Vortex (Band)
- Vortex is a stand-up roller coaster at California's Great America. It is a slightly shorter version of the one at Carowinds. It was Bolliger & Mabillard's second coaster after Iron Wolf at Six Flags Great America and officially opened on March 9, 1991. ...
- Vortex at Canada's Wonderland is a suspended roller coaster, which enables it to swing under the track. It officially opened during the 1991 season. On "Vortex" riders are taken up through the top of the mountain and dropped at high speeds. ...
- A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column; Anything that involves constant violent or chaotic activity around some centre; Anything which inevitably draws surrounding things into its current
