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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=mathematics">mathematics</a>, a <b>cusp</b>, sometimes called <b>spinode</b> in old texts, is a point on a <a href="page.php?w=curve">curve</a> where a moving point must reverse direction. A typical example is given in the figure. A cusp is thus a type of <a href="page.php?w=singular_point_of_a_curve">singular point of a curve</a>.</p>

<p>For a <a href="page.php?w=plane_curve">plane curve</a> defined by an <a href="page.php?w=analytic_function">analytic</a>, <a href="page.php?w=parametric_equation">parametric equation</a><br/>
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