"convex set" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: convex sets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} convex set (plural convex sets)
  1. (mathematics) A set which contains any convex combination of any (finite) subset of its points. Wikipedia link: convex set Categories (topical): Mathematics
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