how to pronounce camber

/ˈkæmbɚ/

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camber is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of camber in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… Harvey and camber L both transferred …”

meanings of camber

noun:

The alignment on the roll axis of the wheels of a road vehicle, where positive camber signifies that the wheels are closer together at the bottom than the top.
The curvature of an airfoil.
A small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather.
A slight convexity, arching or curvature of a surface of a road, beam, roof, ship's deck etc., so that liquids will flow off the sides.
The slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force.
An upward concavity in the underside of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch.

verb:

To curve upwards in the middle.
To adjust the camber of the wheels of a vehicle.

camber frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word camber occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics camber can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that camber can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;