quasiconcave

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adjective

said of a function, if the inverse image of any set of the form (a,∞) for that function is a convex set.

Opposite
quasiconvex
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Meanings

adjectivequasiconcave (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemathematicssaid of a function, if the inverse image of any set of the form (a,∞) for that function is a convex set.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
quasiconvex

Origin

From quasi- (“to some degree”) + concave.

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APA

quasiconcave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quasiconcave

MLA

“quasiconcave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quasiconcave. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quasiconcave,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quasiconcave.

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