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convex

/ˈkɑn.vɛks/ adjective C1
  1. Curved or bowed outward like the outside of a bowl, circle, or sphere.
  2. having an epigraph that is a convex set.
  3. having no internal angles greater than 180 degrees.
  4. arranged such that for any two points in the set, a straight line between the two points is contained within the set.
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Then with an expression of interest he laid down his cigarette, and carrying the cane to the window, he looked over it again with a convex lens.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 2 · C1

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