convex

Meaning of convex

noun

Any convex body or surface.

adjective

Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl or sphere or circle
(of a set in Euclidean space) arranged such that for any two points in the set, a straight line between the two points is contained within the set.
(of a polygon) having no internal angles greater than 180 degrees.
(of a real-valued function on the reals) having an epigraph which is a convex set.

Information about convex

The plural form of convex is: convexes.
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Hyphenation of convex

con-vex

It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
convex is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

convex synonyms

Meaning bulging:

convex antonyms

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Translation of convex

Spanish: convexo, convexa
Italian: convesso
French: convexe
Portuguese: convexo

Words that rhyme with convex

biconvex, concavoconvex, convexoconvex, equiconvex, planoconvex, subconvex

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