convexity
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noun \kən-ˈvek-sət-ē, kän-\ plural con·vex·i·ties
Definition of CONVEXITY
1
: the quality or state of being convex
2
: a convex surface or part
See Examples of CONVEXITY
- the convexity of the lens
- the convexities along the surface
First Known Use of CONVEXITY
1599
Related to CONVEXITY
- Synonyms
- bunch, bulge, jut, overhang, projection, protrusion, protuberance, swell
Rhymes with CONVEXITY
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