Convex definitions

Convex

1) Bell-shaped 2) Biconvex 3) Broken-backed 4) Bulging 5) Convexo-concave 6) Convexo-convex 7) Curving or bulging outward 8) Curving out 9) Curving outwards 10) French word used in English 11) Gibbose 12) Gibbous 13) Hogged 14) Lenticular 15) Lentiform 16) Like a camera lens 17) Like some lenses 18) Planoconvex
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Convex

1) Biconvex 2) Bombous 3) Bulging 4) Curved 5) Gibbose 6) Hogged 7) Lenticular 8) Lentiform 9) Planoconvex 10) Protrusive 11) Toric
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convex

A surface shaped like the outside of a sphere.
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Convex

curving outward; the opposite of concave (Morris 1992).
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Convex

a rounded surface
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Convex

• (n.) A convex body or surface. • (a.) Rising or swelling into a spherical or rounded form; regularly protuberant or bulging; -- said of a spherical surface or curved line when viewed from without, in opposition to concave.
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convex

Curving outward.
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Convex

1. Said of a curve that bulges toward some reference point, usually the horizontal axis or the origin of a diagram. More formally, a curve is convex from below (or convex to something below it) if all straight lines connecting points on it lie on or above it. Contrasts with concave. 2. Said of a set that contains all straight line segments joining....
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Convex

curving outward toward the viewer.
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convex

A convex lens focuses parallel rays of light to a point Curved outward, or having positive curvature, as in certain mirrors and lenses; the word comes from the Latin convexus for 'vaulted.' A biconvex lens has two convex surfaces, not necessarily with the same radii of curvature. A figure, such...
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Convex

A round surface curved outward.
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Convex

Bowed, as in the shape of a curve. Usually referring to the price/required yield relationship for option-free bonds.
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convex

Applied to a surface that is evenly curved outward, the segment of a sphere. ... Origin: L. Convexus, vaulted, arched, convex, fr. Con-veho, to bring together ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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convex

(kon-veks´) having a rounded, somewhat elevated surface.
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Convex

A security that can be converted into common stock at the option of the securityholder; includes con
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Convex

A term to describe an outline which curves outward. Synonymous with excurvate and the opposite of concave. Suggested that this term only be used to describe basal edges.
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convex

(Humans as organisms) curving outwards
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Convex

Con'vex adjective [ Latin convexus vaulted, arched, convex, concave, from convehere to bring together: confer French convexe . See Vehicle .] Rising or swelling into a spherical or rounded form; regularly protuberant or bulging; -- said of a spherical surface or curved line w...
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Convex

Con'vex noun A convex body or surface. « Half heaven's convex glitters with the flame. Tickell. » » This word was often pronounced con-vex' by early writers, as by Milton, and occasionally by later poets.
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Convex

Bulging or rounded outward.
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Convex

a rounded surface
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convex

adjective curving or bulging outward
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Convex

A surface curved like the exterior of a circle or sphere.
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Convex

curved outward.
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Convex

curved outward; opposite of concave;
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