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Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis, and at the same time rising or advancing forward; winding like the thread of a screw; helical.
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whorled or twisted in helical fashion.
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a compositional orientation where figures overlap dynamically and appear to ascend upwards
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flying downward in a helical path with a large radius
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A cyclical software engineering methodology where the analysis, design, implementation, and testing phases follow each other in an iterative fashion as they spiral towards a solution.
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of leaves or floral organs, borne at different levels on the axis, in an ascending spiral. cf. cyclic, whorl.
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A spiral (sometimes called a spiral loop) is a technique employed by railways to ascend steep hills.
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