In the past year, a majority of shippers have shifted freight to different modes (66.2%). Manufacturers made the greatest shift with 78.6%. shifting to a different mode, compared to 53.8% of retailers and 43.8% of wholesalers/distributors.
Noun[edit] vortex â(plural vortexes or vortices) A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column.
LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of a helix is a spiral, or something shaped like a spiral. An example of a helix is the shape inside the shell of a chambered nautilus sea creature.elix. pl. heâ²lixes or helâ²iÂ·cesÂ·. 1  any spiral, as one lying in a single plane or, esp., one moving around a right circular cone or cylinder at a constant angle, as a screw or bolt thread does. 2  Anat. the folded rim of cartilage around the outer ear.