As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
convexity, convexness
(noun) the property possessed by a convex shape
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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.
• 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
12 September 2024
(noun) the capacity to attract intense interest; “he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.