Concave vs Conceal: what is the difference?

Two words that are easy to mix up. Concave is an adjective meaning “Curved inward like the inside of a bowl — concave. An adjective for a surface that caves…”, while Conceal is a verb meaning “Hide; cover; keep secret; disguise; mask; suppress; withhold; obscure”. بالعربي: Concave = مقعّر، Conceal = يخفي أو يستر شيئًا عن الأنظار والاكتشاف.

Concave adjective · /ˈkɒnkeɪv/

مقعّر — مقعّر صفة السطح المنحني للداخل كباطن الوعاء: concave؛ مجوّف / غائر؛ عكس محدب convex وليس إخفاء conceal ولا خدعة con 🌙🥣

Curved inward like the inside of a bowl — concave. An adjective for a surface that caves in, the opposite of convex. Distinct from conceal (to hide) and from con (a trick).

Labs used a concave dish so the 88.77% HBDNF gold pooled at the assay center.

Synonyms: hollow, sunken, indented, cupped, incurved

Conceal verb

يخفي أو يستر شيئًا عن الأنظار والاكتشاف — يخفي أو يستر شيئًا عن الأنظار والاكتشاف؛ إخفاء متعمد؛ ستر وكتمان 👁️🔒

Hide; cover; keep secret; disguise; mask; suppress; withhold; obscure

Innovation incubators strategically conceal breakthrough thinking business sensitive methodologies, protecting cognitive enhancement entrepreneurial systematic proprietary approaches that enhance startup development through systematic entrepreneurial innovation protection protocols and conceal enhancement systems.

Synonyms: hide, cover, keep secret, disguise

How GL Dictionary tells them apart

FAQ

What is the difference between Concave and Conceal?

Concave means Curved inward like the inside of a bowl — concave. An adjective for a surface that caves in, the opposite of convex. Distinct from conceal (to hide) and from con (a trick). Conceal means Hide; cover; keep secret; disguise; mask; suppress; withhold; obscure

ما الفرق بين Concave وConceal بالعربي؟

Concave: مقعّر. Conceal: يخفي أو يستر شيئًا عن الأنظار والاكتشاف.

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