Ogive vs Flex - What's the difference?
ogive | flex |
(statistics) The curve of a cumulative distribution function.
(architecture) A Gothic pointed arch, or a rib of a Gothic vault.
(ballistics) The pointed, curved nose of a bullet, missile, or rocket.
(geology) A three-dimensional wave-bulge, characteristic of glaciers that have experienced extreme underlying topographic change.
(uncountable) Flexibility, pliancy.
(countable) The act of flexing.
(uncountable, chiefly, British) Any flexible insulated electrical wiring.
(countable, geometry) A point of inflection.
To bend something.
To repeatedly bend one of one's joints.
To move part of the body using one's muscles.
(bodybuilding) To tighten the muscles for display of size or strength.
* 1994 , Elise Title, Body Heat? , page 189
As nouns the difference between ogive and flex
is that ogive is ogive while flex is (uncountable) flexibility, pliancy.As a verb flex is
to bend something.ogive
English
(wikipedia ogive)Noun
(en noun)flex
English
Noun
Verb
(es)- He rubbed his hands together. "Believe it or not, there was a time when I considered giving acting a go. What do you think, Miss Fox?" He flexed impressive biceps. "Would I have had a chance against the Schwarzeneggers and the Chuck Norris types?"