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concavity
con·cav·i·ty C0542400 (kŏn-kăv′ĭ-tē)n. pl. con·cav·i·ties 1. The state of being curved like the inner surface of a sphere.2. A surface or structure configured in such a curve.concavity (kɒnˈkævɪtɪ) n, pl -ties1. the state or quality of being concave2. a concave surface or thing; cavitycon•cav•i•ty (kɒnˈkæv ɪ ti) n., pl. -ties. 1. the state or quality of being concave. 2. a concave surface or thing; cavity. [1350–1400; < Late Latin] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | concavity - a shape that curves or bends inwardconcave shape, incurvation, incurvaturesolid - a three-dimensional shapedome - a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downwardfossa, pit - a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)niche, recess, recession, corner - a small concavitybowl, trough - a concave shape with an open topscoop, pocket - a hollow concave shape made by removing somethingimprint, impression, depression - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"cup - any cup-shaped concavity; "bees filled the waxen cups with honey"; "he wore a jock strap with a metal cup"; "the cup of her bra"indentation, indenture - a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline) | | 2. | concavity - the property possessed by a concave shapeconcavenessshape, configuration, conformation, contour, form - any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes"hollowness - the property of having a sunken area |
concavitynounAn area sunk below its surroundings:basin, depression, dip, hollow, pit, sag, sink, sinkhole.Translationsconcave (konˈkeiv) adjective (of an object or surface) curved inwards. Spoons are concave. 凹的 凹的conˈcavity (-ˈkӕ-) noun 凹面,凹處 凹面EncyclopediaSeeconcaveconcavity
concavity [kon-kav´ĭ-te] a depression or hollowed surface.con·cav·i·ty (kon-kav'i-tē), A hollow or depression, with more or less evenly curved sides, on any surface.con·cav·i·ty (kŏn-kavi-tē) A hollow or depression, with more or less evenly curved sides, on any surface.con·cav·i·ty (kŏn-kavi-tē) A hollow or depression, with more or less evenly curved sides, on any surface. FinancialSeeConcaveconcavity
Synonyms for concavitynoun an area sunk below its surroundingsSynonyms- basin
- depression
- dip
- hollow
- pit
- sag
- sink
- sinkhole
Synonyms for concavitynoun a shape that curves or bends inwardSynonyms- concave shape
- incurvation
- incurvature
Related Words- solid
- dome
- fossa
- pit
- niche
- recess
- recession
- corner
- bowl
- trough
- scoop
- pocket
- imprint
- impression
- depression
- cup
- indentation
- indenture
noun the property possessed by a concave shapeSynonymsRelated Words- shape
- configuration
- conformation
- contour
- form
- hollowness
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