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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Adj
Pronunciation: /ˈkɒn.vɛks/

Definition 1:
• Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere.

Definition 2:
• having an epigraph that is a convex set.
Labels: not-comparable, of a real-valued function on the reals

Definition 3:
• having no internal angles greater than 180 degrees.
Labels: geometry, mathematics, sciences, not-comparable, of a polygon

Definition 4:
• arranged such that for any two points in the set, a straight line between the two points is contained within the set.
Labels: mathematics, sciences, not-comparable, of a set in Euclidean space
Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɒn.vɛks/

Definition 1:
• Any convex body or surface.

Definition 2:
• A playing card made convex for use in cheating.
Labels: gambling, games

Definition 3:
• A small convex mirror used to cheat by observing other players' cards.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: shiner
Labels: gambling, games
Verb
Pronunciation: /ˈkɒn.vɛks/

Definition 1:
• To form a convex curve or surface; to become convex.
Labels: intransitive

Definition 2:
• To cause to form a convex curve or surface; to make convex.
Labels: transitive

Definition 3:
• To circulate or cause to circulate in a curved path; to cause or exhibit convection.
Labels: ambitransitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/convex