Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word SPIRAL

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Definitions of SPIRAL

1. A self-sustaining process with a lot of momentum involved, so it is difficult to accelerate or stop it at once.
2. Helical, like a spiral.
3. (geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
4. (informal) A helix.
5. (rail) A section of track that forms a circle and crosses over itself, used for gaining height in mountainous territory.
6. (intransitive) To move along the path of a spiral or helix.
7. (transitive) To cause something to spiral.
8. (figuratively, intransitive) To increase continually.

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