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Meaning of "convexity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONVEXITY

convexity  [kənˈvɛksɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONVEXITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Convexity 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 CONVEXITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Convex

Convex means curving out or bulging outward. Convex or convexity may refer to...

Definition of convexity in the English dictionary

The definition of convexity in the dictionary is the state or quality of being convex. Other definition of convexity is a convex surface, object, etc; bulge.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONVEXITY


biconvexity
ˌbaɪkənˈvɛksɪtɪ
capacity
kəˈpæsɪtɪ
city
ˈsɪtɪ
complexity
kəmˈplɛksɪtɪ
curiosity
ˌkjʊərɪˈɒsɪtɪ
density
ˈdɛnsɪtɪ
diversity
daɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
duplexity
djuːˈplɛksɪtɪ
electricity
ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪtɪ
ethnicity
ɛθˈnɪsɪtɪ
fixity
ˈfɪksɪtɪ
intensity
ɪnˈtɛnsɪtɪ
laxity
ˈlæksɪtɪ
perplexity
pəˈplɛksɪtɪ
prolixity
prəʊˈlɪksɪtɪ
siccity
ˈsɪksɪtɪ
simplicity
sɪmˈplɪsɪtɪ
unfixity
ʌnˈfɪksɪtɪ
university
ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsɪtɪ
velocity
vɪˈlɒsɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONVEXITY

convertibly
convertiplane
convertite
convertive
convertoplane
convertor
convex
convex sole
convexedly
convexities
convexly
convexness
convexo-concave
convexo-convex
convey
conveyable
conveyal
conveyance
conveyancer
conveyancing

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONVEXITY

ability
activity
authority
availability
celebrity
community
facility
functionality
hospitality
humanity
humidity
identity
in the majority
majority
minority
New York City
opportunity
quality
quantity
reality

Synonyms and antonyms of convexity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «convexity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONVEXITY

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

convexidad
570 millions of speakers

English

convexity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उत्तलता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التحدب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выпуклость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

convexidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ন্যুব্জতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

convexité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Convexity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Konvexität
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コンベクシティ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

볼록
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Convexity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lồi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குவிந்த தன்மை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहिर्गोलपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dışbükeylik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

convessità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wypukłość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

опуклість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

convexitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κυρτότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

konveksiteit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

konvexitet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

konveksitet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of convexity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONVEXITY»

The term «convexity» is regularly used and occupies the 76.239 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONVEXITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «convexity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «convexity» 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 convexity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONVEXITY»

Discover the use of convexity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to convexity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Course in Convexity
This fertile field has an immensely rich structure and numerous applications. This text demonstrates that simplicity, intuitive appeal, and the universality of applications make teaching (and learning) convexity a gratifying experience.
Alexander Barvinok, 2002
2
Convexity
This account of convexity includes the basic properties of convex sets in Euclidean space and their applications, the theory of convex functions and an outline of the results of transformations and combinations of convex sets.
Harold Gordon Eggleston, 1958
3
Notions of Convexity
The first two chapters of this book are devoted to convexity in the classical sense, for functions of one and several real variables respectively.
Lars Hörmander, 2007
4
Infinite-Dimensional Optimization and Convexity
The caratheodory approach; Infinite-dimensional optimization; Duality theory.
Ivar Ekeland, 1983
5
Combinatorial Convexity and Algebraic Geometry
This text provides an introduction to the theory of convex polytopes and polyhedral sets, to algebraic geometry and to the fascinating connections between these fields: the theory of toric varieties (or torus embeddings).
Günter Ewald, 1996
6
Convexity and Optimization in R
A comprehensive introduction to convexity and optimization in Rn This book presents the mathematics of finite dimensional constrained optimization problems.
Leonard D. Berkovitz, 2003
7
Duration, Convexity, and Other Bond Risk Measures
Whether you're a novice trader or experienced money manager, if you need to understand the interest rate risk of a portfolio Duration, Convexity and other Bond Risk Measures is the only book you'll need.
Frank J. Fabozzi, CFA, 1999
8
Generalized Convexity, Generalized Monotonicity and ...
This volume contains a collection of refereed articles on generalized convexity and generalized monotonicity.
Andrew Eberhard, Nicolas Hadjisavvas, D.T. Luc, 2006
9
Convexity and Graph Theory
The volume covers a broad spectrum of topics in graph theory, geometry, convexity, and combinatorics. The book closes with a number of abstracts and a collection of open problems raised during the conference.
M. Rosenfeld, J. Zaks, 1984
10
Finite Dimensional Convexity and Optimization
The text consists of a systematic development in eight chapters, and contains exercises. The book is appropriate as a class text or for self-study.
Monique Florenzano, Cuong Le Van, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONVEXITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term convexity is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tricadia Convexity Fund Filing. Barry Monday Released Jul 2 D form
The Cayman Islands-based Tricadia Convexity Fund, Ltd. submitted D Form regarding $171.89 million offering. The date of first sale was ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
2
Dollar strength stalled post NFP, NZD/USD bearish target at 0.6475 …
... our refreshed FX forecasts continue to reflect a subdued expectation of secular dollar strength beyond the short term (shallower convexity so ... «FXStreet, Jul 15»
3
Muni Funds Slowly Shed Puerto Rico Debt
"Investment grade portfolio management looks at duration risk, Fed policy, convexity, call optionality and the like," Crabbe added. "None of that ... «Bond Buyer, Jul 15»
4
EDI Adds US EOD Municipal Bond Data from Best Credit Data
... and daily historical pricing data on more than 1.25 million US municipal bonds, including price, yield, spread, multiple duration calculations, convexity. «www.waterstechnology.com, Jul 15»
5
Regression vs. Curve Fitting – Technical Diversity in Data Science …
Choice of “sum of squares” as a cost function is justified since it possesses “nice” mathematical properties like differentiability and convexity that ... «icrunchdata News, Jun 15»
6
EMERGING MANAGER BULLETIN: Hires, regulations, manager …
Convexity Capital Management, the $10.5 billion hedge fund run by Jack Meyer, said four money managers are leaving the firm, according to ... «Opalesque, Jun 15»
7
Sparking an investment cycle
The asset class may eventually once again provide convexity for diversified portfolios, even though the biggest potential is mainly among the ... «CPI Financial, Jun 15»
8
6 Essential Principles To Balance Your Investment Risk
In an insurance environment convexity is your friend i.e. you want to pay as little in insurance premiums for as much coverage possible. «FINalternatives, Jun 15»
9
Danish mortgage market hit by duration extension, still expected to …
The negative convexity in the callable bond market combined with the increase in rates has once again shown that it can be dangerous. «EconoTimes, Jun 15»
10
Style scoop: Dockers, Chow Tai Fook, colette by colette hayman
With inspiration drawn from the concave-convexity of keys, this selection of engagement and wedding bands evokes the image of lovers' ... «TODAYonline, Jun 15»

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