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Uncommonconvex
The correct spelling is convex.
How to pronounce convex
/ˈkɒnvɛks/
nounIPA: /ˈkɒnvɛks/
Say it like: Con-vex
The correct spelling is convex. Any convex body or surface.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Any convex body or surface.
adjective
- 1.Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl or sphere or circle
- 2.(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.
- 3.(of a polygon) having no internal angles greater than 180 degrees.
- 4.(of a real-valued function on the reals) having an epigraph which is a convex set.
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