What does osculator mean?

Definitions for osculator
os·cu·la·tor

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. kisser, osculatornoun

    someone who kisses

Wiktionary

  1. osculatornoun

    An algorithm for performing osculation.

  2. osculatornoun

    A circle of osculation.

  3. osculatornoun

    Someone who kisses.

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  1. osculator

    In mathematics, an osculator is a geometric object, such as a line or a curve, that closely approximates the behavior of a given object at a certain point. It's commonly used in the concept of osculating circle or osculating plane in differential geometry, which are the circle and plane that best approximates a curve at a given point.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of osculator in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of osculator in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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