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Convexly

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con·vex  (knvks, kn-vks)
adj.
Having a surface or boundary that curves or bulges outward, as the exterior of a sphere.

[Latin convexus; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.]

convexly adv.
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Adv.1.convexly - in a convex way; "bulging out convexly"
concavely - in a concave way; "shaped concavely"


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