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convex1570s, from Middle French convexe, from Latin convexus "vaulted, arched," past participle of convehere "to bring together," from com- "together," or "thoroughly" [..]
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convexconvex means curved outwards, it is the opposite to concave. • in a convex polygon all angles are smaller than 180º. EXAMPLES:
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convexcurving outward.
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convexA curve that is 'bowed-out' away the origin, like the side of an upside down mixing bowl. Technically speaking, the slope of a convex curve increases from left to right as the X-axis variabl [..]
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convex1. 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 [..]
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convexadj. Curving like the segment of the globe or of the surface of a circle.
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convexProjecting outwards, the area outside a curve
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convexA curved surface on which the center is higher than the edges, such as the outside of a bowl.
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convexSurface curved like the outside of a circle.
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convexDefinition Bowed, as in the shape of a curve. Usually refers to the price/yield relationship for interest-bearing bonds.
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convexsomewhat the shape of a half-circle, regularly rounded on top (as in the diagram above) Coprophilous
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convexThe curved surface of a cylinder, as a sphere when viewed from without.
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convexa set of points such that for any two points in the set, the line segment that connects them is also in the set. coordinate plane (Cartesian):
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convexSurface with center of curvature on the opposite side from the observer.
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convexA representation that is shaped like a curve or is bowed that usually refers to the option free bond’s price/ return relation.
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convex(adj) curving or bulging outward
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convexA surface curved like the exterior of a circle or sphere.
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convexA convex is the intersection of one or more circles, with a depth (the number of circles involved). If we have two intersection circles, A and B, then both (A) and (B) are a convex of depth 1, their i [..]
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convexSide view mirror
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convexCurving or bulging outward (the opposite of concave).
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convexA convex lens curves outwards, and is sometimes known as converging. Light that passes through converges to a focal point.
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convexA convex is the intersection of one or more circles, with a depth (the number of circles involved). If we have two intersection circles, A and B, then both (A) and (B) are a convex of depth 1, their intersection (A)(B) is also a convex, but of depth 2. We call these simple convexes “wedges.”
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convexA coastline that curves outwards.
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convexcurved outward; opposite of concave;
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convexConvex means to curve outward, like the surface of a sphere. Convex is the opposite of concave.
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convex A convex geometric shape has the property that whenever two points are contained in the shape, then the line segment between those two points is entirely contained in the shape.
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convexA convex line or surface.
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convexA 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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convexRising or swelling into a spherical or rounded form.
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convex
curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl or sphere or circle
* Whewell
*: Drops of water naturally form themselves into figures with a convex surface.
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convexRefers to a non-linear asset pricing relationship. See convexity.
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