Meaning Of The Word Eccentric

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eccentric
adjective: If you say that someone is eccentric, you mean that they behave in a strange way, and have habits or opinions that are different from those of most people.

eccentric in American English
not having the same center, as two circles one inside the other
adjective: deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd
noun: a person who has an unusual, peculiar, or odd personality, set of beliefs, or behavior pattern

eccentric in Automotive Engineering 1
noun: An eccentric is any circular component of a vehicle that rotates around an off-center axis.

eccentric in Automotive Engineering 2
adjective: An eccentric component of a vehicle rotates around an off-center axis.

eccentric in British English
adjective: deviating or departing from convention, esp in a bizarre manner; irregular or odd

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