point of inflection
Origin of point of inflection
1First recorded in 1735–45
Words Nearby point of inflection
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British Dictionary definitions for point of inflection
point of inflection
nounplural points of inflection
maths a stationary point on a curve at which the tangent is horizontal or vertical and where tangents on either side have the same sign
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