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reentrant

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reentrant [rē′en·trənt]
(engineering)
Having one or more sections directed inward, as in certain types of cavity resonators.
(geology)
A prominent, generally angular indentation into a coastline.


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This was modified by putting semi-circles in the reentrant angles, and further modified by tapering the towers towards the top with six set-backs, somewhat reminiscent on a huge scale of the forms of some Hindu temples.
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