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convexity vs projection

projection vs convexity

convexity and projection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
convexity Yes No No No
projection Yes No No No
As nouns, projection is a hyponym of convexity; that is, projection is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than convexity:
  • convexity: a shape that curves or bulges outward
  • projection: any solid convex shape that juts out from something
Other hyponyms of convexity include umbo, camber, entasis, knob, node, thickening, ridge, peak, point, tip, taper.
convexity (noun) projection (noun)
the property possessed by a convex shape the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
a shape that curves or bulges outward the act of projecting out from something
any structure that branches out from a central support
the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction
a planned undertaking
a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
the projection of an image from a film onto a screen
the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else
any solid convex shape that juts out from something
Difference between convexity and projection

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