Defenition of the word differential

• Defenition of the word differential

  • Of, or relating to a difference.
  • the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
  • relating to or showing a difference; "differential treatment"
  • (mathematics) involving or containing one or more derivatives; "differential equation"
  • a quality that differentiates between similar things
  • 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
  • involving or containing one or more derivatives; "differential equation"
  • relating to or showing a difference
  • involving or containing one or more derivatives

Synonyms for the word differential

• • derivative
  • derived function
  • differential coefficient
  • differential gear
  • first derivative

Hyponyms for the word differential

• • curvature
  • partial
  • partial derivative

Hypernyms for the word differential

• • bevel gear
  • calculation
  • computation
  • difference
  • figuring
  • pinion and crown wheel
  • pinion and ring gear
  • reckoning

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