Definizione monolingua

cusp

cusp (plural cusps)

1. A sharp point or pointed end.
2. (figuratively) An important moment when a decision is made that will determine future events.
3. (geometry) A point of a curve where the curve is continuous but has no derivative, but such that it has a derivative at every nearby point.
4. (astrology) A boundary between zodiacal signs and houses.
5. (dentistry) Any of the pointed parts of a canine tooth or molar.

Definizione dizionario cusp

apice

cuspide

Altri significati:

(astrology) A boundary between zodiacal signs and houses.

(architectural) cusp

(figuratively) An important moment when a decision is made that will determine future events.

(dentistry) Any of the pointed parts of a canine tooth or molar.

sharp point or pointed end

A sharp point or pointed end.

important moment when a decision is made

(geometry) A point of a curve where the curve is continuous but has no derivative, but such that it has a derivative at every nearby point.

point of a curve where it has no tangent

in dentistry