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Eccentricity or eccentric may refer to:

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Eccentricity (behavior), odd behavior on the part of a person, as opposed to being "normal"
Eccentricity (graph theory) of a vertex in a graph
Eccentricity (mathematics), a parameter associated with every conic section
Eccentric (mechanism), a wheel that rotates on an axle that is displaced from the focus of the circle described by the wheel
Eccentricity vector
Horizontal eccentricity, in vision, degrees of visual angle from the center of the eye
Orbital eccentricity, in astrodynamics, calculated from orbital state vectors as an absolute value of eccentricity vector or using other methods based on orbital energy and angular momentum
Eccentric anomaly, the angle between the direction of periapsis and the current position of an object on its orbit
Eccentric Club, a London gentlemen's club
Eccentric contraction, the lengthening of muscle fibers
Eccentric, in astronomy, a type of deferent, a circle or sphere used in obsolete astronomical systems to carry a planet around the Earth or Sun
Eccentric position of a surveying tripod to be able to measure hidden points
Eccentric Training

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