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- [pley-noh adjective kon-veks, kuh n-]
- /ˈpleɪ noʊ adjective kɒnˈvɛks, kən-/
- /ˈpleɪ.nəʊ ˈkɒn.veks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pley-noh adjective kon-veks, kuh n-]
- /ˈpleɪ noʊ adjective kɒnˈvɛks, kən-/
Definitions of plano-convex word
- adjective plano-convex pertaining to or noting a lens that is plane on one side and convex on the other. 1
- adjective plano-convex (of a lens) having one side convex and the other side plane 0
- adjective plano-convex having one side plane and the other convex 0
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Origin of plano-convex
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; plano-1 + convex
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Parts of speech for Plano-convex
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
plano-convex popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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