crescent

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Crescent' refers to anything having a shape something like a segment(a piece) of the moon, as in its first or last quarter, with convex(concave's opposite) and concave(round inward) points.

Examples in Different Contexts

In literature, a 'crescent' moon can set a tranquil or romantic scene. An author might describe, 'Under the soft glow of the crescent moon, the town seemed to sleep peacefully.'

Practice Scenarios

Urban-Planning

Scenario:

This park needs to have a unique shape to stand out among the cityscape. We also want to make it inviting for people.

Response:

Considering a crescent-shaped park could make it stand out and be inviting for visitors.

Tech

Scenario:

The accent lighting on this mouse needs to be captivating. We want to highlight its uniqueness and performance.

Response:

The accent light of this mouse could be a crescent. That would highlight its uniqueness and up the cool factor.