Looking for the meaning of the word CONVEX in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONVEX with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Convex
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin convexus ‘vaulted, arched’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒnvɛks
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having an outline or surface curved like the exterior of a circle or sphere
Short Definition:having outline or surface curved like exterior of circle or sphere
Examples:- a convex lens
Definition:
(of a polygon) not having any interior angles greater than 180°.
Short Definition:(of polygon) not having any interior angles greater than 180°
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