Arcing Meaning in English

word · lemma: arc

US

ˈɑɹk

ARK-ing

UK

ˈɑːkɪŋ

AAK-ing

Definition

Moving or curving in the shape of an arc (a part of a circle); also, the formation of an electrical arc between two contact points.

Usage & Nuances

Often used in technical (physics/electricity) or descriptive contexts. Common with phrases like 'arcing movement' (physical curve) or 'electrical arcing' (sparking). Not to be confused with 'arching' (to form an arch).

• Spanish: describiendo un arco - arqueando - formando un arco eléctrico
• Portuguese (BR): descrevendo um arco - arqueando - formação de arco elétrico
• Portuguese (PT): descrevendo um arco - arqueando - formação de arco elétrico
• Chinese (Simplified): 画弧线 - 形成电弧
• Chinese (Traditional): 畫弧線 - 形成電弧
• Hindi: धनुषाकार में झुकना - विद्युत चाप बनना
• Arabic: يتخذ شكل قوس - تشكل قوس كهربائي
• Bengali: বক্রাকারে চলা - বৈদ্যুতিক শক্তির স্পার্ক তৈরি
• Russian: дугообразный (движение) - электрическая дуга
• Japanese: 弧を描く - アーク放電（電気）
• Vietnamese: di chuyển theo hình cung - hồ quang điện
• Korean: 호를 그리는 - 아크(전기)
• Turkish: yay şeklinde hareket eden - elektrik arkı oluşan
• Urdu: قوس کی طرح مُڑنا - برقی قوس بننا
• Indonesian: bergerak melengkung - percikan listrik

Example Sentences

The ball flew in an arcing path over the fence.

basic

Lightning creates arcing between clouds and the ground.

basic

The gymnast's back was arcing as she performed.

basic

Sparks were arcing inside the broken toaster.

natural

Her foot traced an arcing line through the sand as she danced.

natural

The kite was arcing high above the trees, riding the wind.

natural