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1. A portion of a curved line; as, the arc of a circle or of an ellipse.

2. To form a voltaic arc, as an electrical current in a broken or disconnected circuit.




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AC arc
catenary
dimmer
floodlight
limelight
Poulsen arc
caustic
discharge
footlights
lituus
aperiodic discharge
circle
disruptive discharge
foots
marquee
arc column
color filter
electric discharge
galvanic shock
medium
arc discharge
conchoid
electric shock
gelatin
oscillatory discharge
arc light
crook
electric spark
glow discharge
parabola
arch
curl
electrodeless discharge
hook
round
bend
curvation
ellipse
hyperbola
shock
bow
curvature
festoon
klieg light
silent discharge
brush discharge
curve
floats
light plot
sinus
catacaustic
diacaustic
flood
lights
spark