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convexity vs camber

camber vs convexity

convexity and camber both are nouns.

convexity is not a verb while camber is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
convexity Yes No No No
camber Yes No Yes No
As nouns, camber is a hyponym of convexity; that is, camber is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than convexity:
  • convexity: a shape that curves or bulges outward
  • camber: a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
Other hyponyms of convexity include umbo, entasis, knob, node, thickening, ridge, peak, point, tip, taper, projection.
convexity (noun) camber (noun)
the property possessed by a convex shape the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top
a shape that curves or bulges outward 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 slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
convexity (verb) camber (verb)
curve upward in the middle
Difference between convexity and camber

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