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Variant of concavity

concavity Definition

con·cav·ity (kän kav′ə tē, kən-)

noun

  1. the quality or condition of being concave
  2. pl. concavities -·ties a concave surface, line, etc.

Etymology: ME & OFr concavite < LL concavitas

concavities Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • upward: The vertical distribution of the upward concavities is shown to be markedly different between Asian and European languages.