ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vortically

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Vortically is an adverb meaning In a vortical manner; in terms of, or by means of, a vortex.

Meaning

In a vortical manner; in terms of, or by means of, a vortex.

Example Sentences

It is possible that fluid may circulate in a region either vortically or non-vortically.
In terms of literacy growth, it is a solution that is vortically self-propagating and self-defeating, for it is a solution that denies students the very language, information, and modes of thought that they need most in order to move up and on.
1990, David A. Clarke, An Overview of Computational MHD Jets and Their Comparisons with Recent High Resolution Radio Images, R. Beck, P. P. Kronberg, R. Wielebinski, Galactic and Intergalactic Magnetic Fields, International Astronomical Union Symposium No. 140, page 406, This results when a small region, whose magnetic field is grossly amplified by vortically induced shear, is spun about the symmetry axis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vorticularly, vorticosely, vatically, convectively, torsionally, vertiginously.

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