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convexity

/kɒnˈvɛksɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does convexity mean?

noun

The state or quality of being convex; the degree to which a shape is curved outward. In mathematics, convexity is a property of a set that means every line segment connecting two points in the set lies entirely within the set.

Example

"The convexity of the dome made it a striking feature of the building's architecture."

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