What is the definition of Convex?

Convex (Convexity) - Having an outline or surface curved like the exterior of a circle or sphere - to bulge or curve outward.
  • Example, the top of your head is shaped by the convex exterior surface of your skull.
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Related Terms

  • concavity
  • curvature
  • surface area
  • bond duration

Synonyms

  • convex
  • convexity

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