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How to pronounce concavity in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms concave shape, incurvation, incurvature
Type of solid
Has types trough, pit, pocket, recess, recession, scoop, bowl, corner, cup, depression, dome, fossa, impression, imprint, indentation, indenture, niche
Derivation concave
Type Words
Synonyms concaveness
Type of conformation, contour, form, configuration, shape
Has types hollowness
Derivation concave

Examples of concavity

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One can devise an arbitrarily bad space filler, as long as concavity is allowed.
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Instead, they can change concavity around vertical asymptotes or discontinuities.
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The tight fit and the concavity on the lower rocks made them extraordinarily stable.
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The asteroid's most conspicuous feature is a large concavity that may be an impact crater.
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The main unit of the Xbox 360 itself has slight double concavity in matte white or black.
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Iron deficiency can cause thin nails with a concavity in the center.
From the stltoday.com
Some functions change concavity without having points of inflection.
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Opisthocoelous vertebrae are the opposite, possessing anterior convexity and posterior concavity.
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We are living on the wall of the cardioid's horn-shaped concavity.
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More examples
  • Concave shape: a shape that curves or bends inward
  • The property possessed by a concave shape
  • The state of being concave; A concave structure or surface
  • A concave condition applicable to the width of any flat surface.
  • A weld that drops under the intended perpendicular plane.
  • The maximum perpendicular distance from the face of a concave weld to a line joining the toes.
  • A part of the graph of a function is said to be concave down if it looks like part of a frown, and concave up if it looks like part of a cup (up...cup..., there's a mnemonic device). ...
  • Measures whether a function of one variable opens upward (concavity positive, second derivative positive,) downward (concavity and second derivative negative,) or is flat (all zero)