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Meaning of "concavity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONCAVITY

concavity  [kɒnˈkævɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONCAVITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Concavity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONCAVITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Concave

The word concave means curving in or hollowed inward, as opposed to convex. The former may be used in reference to: ▪ Concave lens, a lens with inward-curving surfaces ▪ Concave polygon, a polygon which is not convex ▪ Concave function, a type of function which is related to convex functions ▪ In addition, the term concave upwards is used for convex functions, and concave downwards for concave functions. ▪ Concave mirror ▪ Concave set ▪ Concave football boot, a football boot company...

Definition of concavity in the English dictionary

The definition of concavity in the dictionary is the state or quality of being concave. Other definition of concavity is a concave surface or thing; cavity.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONCAVITY


activity
ækˈtɪvɪtɪ
antigravity
ˌæntɪˈɡrævɪtɪ
biconcavity
ˌbaɪkɒnˈkævɪtɪ
cavity
ˈkævɪtɪ
conductivity
ˌkɒndʌkˈtɪvɪtɪ
connectivity
ˌkɒnɛkˈtɪvɪtɪ
creativity
ˌkriːeɪˈtɪvɪtɪ
depravity
dɪˈprævɪtɪ
gravity
ˈɡrævɪtɪ
inactivity
ˌɪnækˈtɪvɪtɪ
interactivity
ˌɪntərækˈtɪvɪtɪ
longevity
lɒnˈdʒɛvɪtɪ
microgravity
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌɡrævɪtɪ
nativity
nəˈtɪvɪtɪ
pravity
ˈprævɪtɪ
productivity
ˌprɒdʌkˈtɪvɪtɪ
reactivity
ˌriːækˈtɪvɪtɪ
sensitivity
ˌsɛnsɪˈtɪvɪtɪ
subcavity
ˈsʌbˌkævɪtɪ
supergravity
ˌsuːpəˈɡrævɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONCAVITY

conc.
concanavalin
concatenate
concatenation
concause
concave
concavely
concaveness
concavities
concavo-concave
concavo-convex
conceal
concealable
concealer
concealingly
concealment
concede
concededly
conceder
concedo

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONCAVITY

acceleration due to gravity
acceleration of gravity
air cavity
body cavity
captivity
centre of gravity
negativity
objectivity
physical activity
pulp cavity
quantum gravity
relativity
resonant cavity
segmentation cavity
selectivity
special theory of relativity
specific gravity
suavity
total depravity
zero gravity

Synonyms and antonyms of concavity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «concavity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONCAVITY

Find out the translation of concavity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of concavity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «concavity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

concavidad
570 millions of speakers

English

concavity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

concavity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التقعر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вогнутость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

concavidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গোলাকার ফাঁপা বস্তুর ভিতর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

concavité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cekung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Konkavität
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

凹面
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오목
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Concavity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bề lom
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உட்குழிந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंतर्गोल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

içbükeylik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

concavità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wklęsłość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

увігнутість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

concavitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κοιλότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

konkawiteit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

konkavitet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

concavity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of concavity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONCAVITY»

The term «concavity» is regularly used and occupies the 95.101 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONCAVITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «concavity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «concavity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about concavity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONCAVITY»

Discover the use of concavity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to concavity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Generalized Concavity
Originally published: New York: Plenum Press, 1988.
Mordecai Avriel, Walter E. Diewert, Siegfried Schaible, 2010
2
Generalized Concavity in Fuzzy Optimization and Decision ...
However, over the last thirty years, the fuzzy set approach has proved to be useful in these situations. It is this approach to optimization under uncertainty that is extensively used and studied in the second part of this book.
Jaroslav Ramík, Milan Vlach, 2012
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SSPR 2004:
Matching Concavity Trees Ossama El Badawy and Mohamed Kamel Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Laboratory Department of Systems Design Engineering University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1, Canada {obadawy ...
Ana Fred, International Association for Pattern Recognition, 2004
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Algorithms for Two-dimensional Shape Analysis Using ...
In this work, a pattern is typically an object in a bi-level image and analyzing it involves two main ingredients; representing it in computer memory; and determining its degree of similarity to other patterns.
Ossama El Badawy, University of Waterloo. Department of Systems Design Engineering, 2006
5
Fundamentals of Forensic Science
A very reliable method for determining the sex from pelvis is the Phenice method, developed by Dr. Terrell Phenice in 1969, which uses three characteristics: the ventral arc, the sub-pubic concavity, and the ischio-pubic ramus (see Table 8.2).
Max M. Houck, Jay A. Siegel, 2010
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Computer Based Design and Manufacturing: An ...
The following algorithm is used to find the concavity of a loop entity (Loop.Loop- Concavity): 1 . Set Loop.Loop-concavity = UNKNOWN. 2. Set concave count = 0. 3 . Set convex count - 0. 4. For each edge in the loop (Loop.Edge-List [2]) 4.1.
Emad Abouel Nasr, Ali K. Kamrani, 2007
7
Dilemmas in Economic Theory : Persisting Foundational ...
35 Robertson's position would therefore be strengthened by discarding cardinality and insisting only on diminishing marginal utility — or, better, psychological concavity. Psychological concavity trivially implies that indifference curves are ...
Michael Mandler Associate Professor of Economics Harvard University, 1999
8
Engineering Mathematics
3.2.6 Concavity and Points of inflexion We have seen that in an interval where dyldx is positive, the function is an increasing function of x, i.e. the curve is rising to the right while if dyldx is negative, the curve is falling to the right. We have also  ...
Prentice Hall India Pvt., Limited, Sastry, 2004
9
Engineering Mathematics Vol. One 4Th Ed.
Concavity and Points of Inflexion We have seen that in an interval where d^Afo is positive, the function is an increasing function of x, i.e. the curve is rising to the right while \fdv/dx is negative, the curve is falling to the right. We have also found  ...
S. S. Sastry, 2008
10
Banach Spaces and Their Applications in Analysis: ...
We study the (/-convexity and (/-concavity constants of quasi-Banach Lorentz spaces APi,„, where 0 < p < oo and w is a locally integrable positive weight function. We provide exact constants in the case when w is decreasing and their close ...
Beata Randrianantoanina, Narcisse Randrianantoanina, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONCAVITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term concavity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What your nails say about your health?
Koilonychia or spoon nails: This abnormality is usually reflected as transverse and longitudinal concavity on the nails and may be the result of ... «Kasmir Monitor, Jul 15»
2
A New Oviraptorid Dinosaur (Dinosauria: Oviraptorosauria) from the …
The anteroventral corner of the external narial opening is far below the level of the posterodorsal corner of the antorbital concavity in Banji. «Nature.com, Jul 15»
3
Toshiba unveils convertible satellite laptop
The tile keys on its frameless, backlit keyboard are sufficiently spaced apart and are shaped with a 0.2mm concavity. Each key follows the ... «Trade Arabia, Jun 15»
4
SOPORE! The Land of Sanguine
No vehicles,heavy and light,were allowed to cross the bridge,thus further depressing the concavity of Sopur financially. Even general bus stand ... «Kasmir Monitor, Jun 15»
5
Urs Fischer's “Big Clay #4”: The Most Expensive Turd in the Art …
In the small body-pressed sculpture, we are drawn to a ridge that protrudes in place of the female's ordinary concavity. This work at least ... «Hyperallergic, Jun 15»
6
(The views and opinions expressed in this blog are strictly those of …
... the northeast with a well-shielded microclimate resulting from its location within the concavity of the crescent-shaped Carpathian Mountains. «HOTELS, Jun 15»
7
Stallions wait to gallop across seven seas
Kathiwari has a dish face with concavity, whereas a Marwari horse has straight face. While a Marwari fetches anywhere between Rs 7 and 20 ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
8
Sinkhole: D/FW Airport runway closes again, then reopens
... time this morning after continuing heavy rains made repairs to the drainage system that caused the concavity more difficult than anticipated. «Dallas Business Journal, May 15»
9
Guardian Shorts: Science that Changed the World by Tim Radford …
The seeming snugness of fit of the Brazilian bump and the west African concavity was just as likely to be a co-incidence: just one of those ... «The Guardian, May 15»
10
Eurodollar System Continues to Decay
... so sinking Swiss banks under so much dollar concavity would have been at least a serious consideration deep within the policy discussion (if ... «Smarter Analyst, May 15»

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