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concave Definition


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concave
adj
    1. Said of a surface or shape: inward-curving, like the inside of a bowl. Compare convex.
      Thesaurus: curved, hollow, indented, depressed, cupped, sunken, excavated; Antonym: convex.
verb
    concaved, concaving
    1. To make or become convex.
Etymology: 14c: French, from Latin concavus vaulted, from cavus hollow.



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