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What (who) is vertex - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Vertices; Vertexes; Vertex (disambiguation)
vertex
n.
1.
Point.
2.
Top, summit, crown.
3.
Crown of the head.
4.
Zenith.
Vertex
·noun The top, or crown, of the head.
II. Vertex ·noun The zenith, or the point of the heavens directly overhead.
III. Vertex ·noun A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex.
IV. Vertex ·noun The point in any figure opposite to, and farthest from, the base; the terminating point of some particular line or lines in a figure or a curve; the top, or the point opposite the base.
vertex
['v?:t?ks]
¦ noun (plural vertices -t?si:z or vertexes)
1. the highest point; the top or apex.
2. Geometry each angular point of a polygon, polyhedron, or other figure.
a meeting point of two lines that form an angle.
3. Anatomy the crown of the head.
Origin
ME: from L., 'whirlpool, crown of a head, vertex', from vertere 'to turn'.
Examples of use of vertex
1. The venture capital fund Vertex also received a request to lower its fees.
2. Ghez led the firm‘s second, $10 million financing round, which included Vertex, Carmel Ventures and Gemini.
3. Through Vertex it invested in four Israeli startups, putting another $7 million into these companies as an external investor.
4. In 2006 the National Fund for Inventions – a state–owned Kazakh company – invested $5 million in the Israeli venture capital fund Vertex, says the ambassador.
5. Investors in the firm – venture capital funds Carmel Ventures, Vertex and Gemini – wasted about $15 million in the investment, although the company still has some cash remaining.