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10 Language-to-English DictionariesConvexidade
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kõveksiˈdadʒi
"A convexidade de um polígono garante que todos os ângulos internos sejam menores que 180 graus."
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2 senses- 1
The quality of being convex; the property of a shape or surface that curves outward.
"In geometry, the convexity of a polygon ensures that all interior angles are less than 180 degrees." - 2
In economics, a measure of the curvature of a utility function, indicating how the marginal utility of a good changes as consumption increases.
"The convexity of the utility function suggests that the consumer's satisfaction increases at a decreasing rate as they consume more of the good."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'convexity' originates from the Latin word 'convexus', meaning 'arched' or 'vaulted', which itself comes from 'con-' (together) and 'vexare' (to shake or disturb). The concept has evolved in mathematics and economics to describe the curvature of shapes and functions, particularly in relation to optimization and utility theory.
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Convexité
Transliteration: kɔ̃vɛksite
"La convexité d'un polygone garantit que tous les angles intérieurs sont inférieurs à 180 degrés."
Konvexität
Transliteration: kɔnˈvɛksɪtɛt
"Die Konvexität eines Polygons stellt sicher, dass alle Innenwinkel kleiner als 180 Grad sind."
Convessità
Transliteration: konˈvɛssita
"La convessità di un poligono garantisce che tutti gli angoli interni siano inferiori a 180 gradi."
Convexidad
Transliteration: konβeɾsiˈðað
"La convexidad de un polígono asegura que todos los ángulos interiores sean menores de 180 grados."
Convexidade
Transliteration: kõveksiˈdadʒi
"A convexidade de um polígono garante que todos os ângulos internos sejam menores que 180 graus."
उभ्रता
Transliteration: ubhrata
"एक बहुभुज की उभ्रता सुनिश्चित करती है कि सभी आंतरिक कोण 180 डिग्री से कम हैं।"
凸性
Transliteration: tū xìng
"多边形的凸性确保所有内角小于180度。"
볼록성
Transliteration: bolrokseong
"다각형의 볼록성은 모든 내부 각도가 180도 미만임을 보장합니다."
凸性
Transliteration: totsusei
"多角形の凸性は、すべての内角が180度未満であることを保証します。"
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