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camber vs convexity

convexity vs camber

camber and convexity both are nouns.

camber is a verb but convexity is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
camber Yes No Yes No
convexity Yes No No No
As nouns, convexity is a hypernym of camber; that is, convexity is a word with a broader meaning than camber:
  • camber: a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
  • convexity: a shape that curves or bulges outward
Other hypernyms of camber include convex shape.
camber (noun) convexity (noun)
the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top the property possessed by a convex shape
a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force a shape that curves or bulges outward
a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
camber (verb) convexity (verb)
curve upward in the middle
Difference between camber and convexity

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