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convex

[kon-veks, kuhn-, kon-veks] / kɒnˈvɛks, kən-, ˈkɒn vɛks /


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Noel Smith, chief investment officer at Convex Asset Management, said he pays close attention to volatility measures for bonds, currencies and the price of oil.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

AIG will buy a 35% stake in Convex for about $2.1 billion, and will participate directly in the insurer’s underwriting portfolio through a quota share structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

It is part of a mission - the Convex Seascape Survey - which involves universities and research institutions around the globe working together to better understand how our ocean and climate are connected.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025

Convex mirrors diverge light rays and, thus, have a negative focal length.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Convex, kon′veks, adj. rising into a round form on the outside, the reverse of concave.—n. the vault of heaven, &c.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various




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