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Concave Property that a curve is below a straight line connecting two end points. If the curve falls above the straight line, it is called convex. Concave Describing a curve segment whose ends fall below an arbitrarily set straight line. Concave properties are important to charting; for example, when tracking a stock market's performance, a dip in the chart with respect to the previous day's close followed by a rally going up to but not necessarily meeting that close may be described as a concave curve. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The in-cab GTA Console II allows the operator to monitor and record operation and harvest data and add field observations, while it adjusts rotor speed, sieves, concaves or fan speed. When I grew up there were dozens of different shapes, concaves, cuts, grooves and sizes. So the California Nurses Association hounded him in the press and at personal appearances and kicked his steroidal concaves. |
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