CONVEXITY
convexity, convexness
(noun) the property possessed by a convex shape
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
convexity (countable and uncountable, plural convexities)
The state of being convex.
A convex line or surface.
(finance) A measure of the curvature in the relationship between the prices and yields of bonds.
Antonyms
• concavity
Source: Wiktionary
Con*vex"i*ty, n.; pl. Convexities. Etym: [L. convexitas: cf. F. convexité.]
Definition: The state of being convex; the exterior surface of a convex body; roundness. A smooth, uniform convexity and rotundity of a globe. Bentley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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