Synonyms of the word differential


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differential

  • adj. of, or relating to a difference.
  • adj. dependent on, or making a difference; distinctive.
  • adj. having differences in speed or direction of motion.
  • adj. (mathematics) of, or relating to differentiation, or the differential calculus.
  • n. the differential gear in an automobile etc.
  • n. a qualitative or quantitative difference between similar or comparable things.
  • n. (mathematics) an infinitesimal change in a variable, or the result of differentiation.
  • n. One of two coils of conducting wire so related to one another or to a magnet or armature common to both,…
  • n. A form of conductor used for dividing and distributing the current to a series of electric lamps so as…

calculation

  • n. (mathematics, uncountable) The act or process of calculating.
  • n. (mathematics, countable) The result of calculating.
  • n. (countable) Reckoning, estimate.
  • n. (countable) An expectation based on circumstances.

computation

  • n. The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
  • n. The result of computation; the amount computed.

derivative

  • adj. Obtained by derivation; not radical, original, or fundamental.
  • adj. Imitative of the work of someone else.
  • adj. (law, copyright law) Referring to a work, such as a translation or adaptation, based on another work that…
  • adj. (finance) Having a value that depends on an underlying asset of variable value.
  • adj. Lacking originality.
  • n. Something derived.
  • n. (linguistics) A word that derives from another one.
  • n. (finance) A financial instrument whose value depends on the valuation of an underlying asset; such as…
  • n. (chemistry) A chemical derived from another.
  • n. (calculus) The derived function of a function.
  • n. (calculus) The value of this function for a given value of its independent variable.

difference

  • n. (uncountable) The quality of being different.
  • n. (countable) A characteristic of something that makes it different from something else.
  • n. (countable) A disagreement or argument.
  • n. (countable, uncountable) Significant change in or effect on a situation or state.
  • n. (countable) The result of a subtraction; sometimes the absolute value of this result.
  • n. (obsolete) Choice; preference.
  • n. (heraldry) An addition to a coat of arms to distinguish two people's bearings which would otherwise be…
  • n. (logic) The quality or attribute which is added to those of the genus to constitute a species; a differentia.
  • v. (transitive) To distinguish or differentiate.

figuring

  • n. Calculation.
  • n. Structure, design, or arrangement; figure.
  • n. Representation.
  • v. present participle of figure.

operation

  • n. The method by which a device performs its function.
  • n. The method or practice by which actions are done.
  • n. The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
  • n. A planned undertaking.
  • n. A business or organization.
  • n. (medicine) A surgical procedure.
  • n. (computing, logic, mathematics) a procedure for generating a value from one or more other values (the…
  • n. (military) A military campaign (e.g. Operation Desert Storm).
  • n. (obsolete) Effect produced; influence.

quality

  • n. (uncountable) Level of excellence.
  • n. (countable) A property or an attribute that differentiates a thing or person.
  • n. (archaic) High social position. (See also the quality.).
  • n. (uncountable) The degree to which a man-made object or system is free from bugs and flaws, as opposed…
  • n. (thermodynamics) In a two-phase liquid–vapor mixture, the ratio of the mass of vapor present to the total…
  • n. (emergency medicine, countable) The third step in OPQRST where the responder investigates what the NOI/MOI…
  • adj. Being of good worth, well made, fit for purpose.

reckoning

  • v. present participle of reckon.
  • n. The action of calculating or estimating something.
  • n. (archaic) The bill (UK) or check (US), especially at an inn or tavern.
  • n. An opinion or judgement.
  • n. The working out of consequences or retribution for one's actions.

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