Definition of: convex

(kon·veks′, kon′veks) adjective
Curving outward like a segment of a globe or of a circle viewed from outside; bulging out: opposed to concave. Compare illustration under LENS.
—noun (kon′veks) A convex surface or body; convexity. [<L convexus vaulted, curved <convehere <com- together + vehere bring, carry]
—con·vex′ed·ly, con·vex′ly adverb

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convex uniform
convex set
convex function
convex sets
locally convex
slightly convex
convex cone
convex polyhedron
convex analysis
convex hulls
convex polytope
convex polygon
convex optimization
closed convex

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