- make concave
- قَعَّرَ \ make concave.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
concave — [kän kāv′; ] also, & for n.usually [, kän′kāv΄] adj. [ME & OFr < L concavus, hollow < com , intens. + cavus, hollow: see CAVE] hollow and curved like the inside of a bowl n. a concave surface, line, object, etc.: see LENS vt. concaved,… … English World dictionary
concave — concavely, adv. concaveness, n. adj., v. /kon kayv , kon kayv/; n. /kon kayv/, adj., n., v., concaved, concaving. adj. 1. curved like a segment of the interior of a circle or hollow sphere; hollow and curved. Cf. convex (def. 1). 2. Ge … Universalium
concave — con•cave adj., v. [[t]kɒnˈkeɪv, ˈkɒn keɪv[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒn keɪv[/t]] adj. n. v. caved, cav•ing 1) math. curved or hollowed inward like the inside of a circle or sphere Compare convex 1) 2) math. (of a polygon) having at least one interior angle… … From formal English to slang
concave — /ˈkɒnkeɪv / (say konkayv), /kɒnˈkeɪv/ (say kon kayv) adjective 1. curved like the interior of a circle or hollow sphere; hollow and curved, especially of optical lenses and mirrors. 2. Obsolete hollow. –noun 3. a concave surface, part, line, etc …
Concave — Con cave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {concaved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Concaving}.] To make hollow or concave. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dish — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English disc plate, from Latin discus quoit, disk, dish, from Greek diskos, from dikein to throw Date: before 12th century 1. a. a more or less concave vessel from which food is served b. the contents… … New Collegiate Dictionary
con|cave´ness — con|cave «adjective, verb. kon KAYV, KON kayv, KONG ; noun. KON kayv, KONG », adjective, noun, verb, caved, cav|ing. –adj. 1. hollow and curved like the inside of a circle or sphere; curving in: »The palm of one s hand is slightly concave. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
con|cave´ly — con|cave «adjective, verb. kon KAYV, KON kayv, KONG ; noun. KON kayv, KONG », adjective, noun, verb, caved, cav|ing. –adj. 1. hollow and curved like the inside of a circle or sphere; curving in: »The palm of one s hand is slightly concave. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
con|cave — «adjective, verb. kon KAYV, KON kayv, KONG ; noun. KON kayv, KONG », adjective, noun, verb, caved, cav|ing. –adj. 1. hollow and curved like the inside of a circle or sphere; curving in: »The palm of one s hand is slightly concave. 2. Obsolete.… … Useful english dictionary
concavity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Shape like the inside of a sphere or circle Nouns 1. concavity, depression, dip, hollow, indentation, cavity, hole, dent, dint, dimple, follicle, pit, sinus alveolus; excavation, crater, pocket; trough,… … English dictionary for students
dish — /dɪʃ / (say dish) noun 1. an open, more or less shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food. 2. that which is served or contained in a dish. 3. a particular article or… …