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71convex shape — noun a shape that curves or bulges outward • Syn: ↑convexity • Derivationally related forms: ↑convex (for: ↑convexity) • Hypernyms: ↑solid …
72Double convex — Convex Con vex, a. [L. convexus vaulted, arched, convex, concave, fr. convehere to bring together: cf. F. convexe. See {Vehicle}.] Rising or swelling into a spherical or rounded form; regularly protuberant or bulging; said of a spherical surface… …
73convexo convex — convex on both sides; shaped like a lentil; lenticular …
74convex — curved outward, e.g. a fin in which the middle rays are longer than the outer rays. Opposite to concave …
75convex — adj. [L. convexus, arched outward] Having a curved, rounded surface, as that of an external segment of a globe; see concave …
76convex vein — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) One that tends to fold upward or follows the ridges of the wing …
77convex — adjective /ˈkɒnvɛks,ˈkɑnvɛks/ a) curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl or sphere or circle b) (not comparable) (Of a set of points) such that for any two points in the set, every point between those two points is also in the set Ant …
78convex set — noun The set consisting of all parts of the line segment that joins a pair of points …
79convex slope — a slope which becomes progressively steeper downhill. It can refer to an entire slope or part of one. On a map the contour lines will be spaced closer together with a decline in height abovesea level …
80Convex — Bowed, as in the shape of a curve. Usually referring to the price/required yield relationship for option free bonds. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
