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Definition of: parabolic
(par′ə·bol′ik) adjective
1. Pertaining to a parable.
2. Pertaining to or having the form of a parabola. Also par′a·bol′i·cal. [<LL parabolicus <LGk. parabolikos figurative <parabolē. See PARABLE.]
—par′a·bol′i·cal·ly adverb
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