differential
English Thesaurus
1. a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves (noun.artifact)
2. a quality that differentiates between similar things (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | difference, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unlike or dissimilar (noun.attribute) |
3. the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | curvature, |
| definition | : | the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | partial, partial derivative, |
| definition | : | the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant (noun.cognition) |
4. involving or containing one or more derivatives (adj.pert)
| domain category | : | math, mathematics, maths, |
| definition | : | a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement (noun.cognition) |
5. a quality that differentiates between similar things (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | differential, |
| definition | : | relating to or showing a difference (adj.pert) |
6. the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | derivative, |
| definition | : | resulting from or employing derivation (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | differential, |
| definition | : | involving or containing one or more derivatives (adj.pert) |
7. relating to or showing a difference (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | difference, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unlike or dissimilar (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | difference, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unlike or dissimilar (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | differential, |
| definition | : | a quality that differentiates between similar things (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | difference, |
| definition | : | a significant change (noun.linkdef) |
8. involving or containing one or more derivatives (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | differentiation, |
| definition | : | the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function (noun.act) |
9. a quality that differentiates between similar things (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | differential, |
| definition | : | relating to or showing a difference (adj.pert) |
10. the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | derivative, |
| definition | : | resulting from or employing derivation (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | differential, |
| definition | : | involving or containing one or more derivatives (adj.pert) |
11. relating to or showing a difference (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | difference, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unlike or dissimilar (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | difference, |
| definition | : | the quality of being unlike or dissimilar (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | differential, |
| definition | : | a quality that differentiates between similar things (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | difference, |
| definition | : | a significant change (noun.linkdef) |
12. involving or containing one or more derivatives (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | differentiation, |
| definition | : | the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function (noun.act) |
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