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differential
/ˌdɪfɚˈɛnʃəl/ · 12 letters · 9 distinct letters
- noun
the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- adjective
relating to or showing a difference
differential treatment
- noun
a quality that differentiates between similar things
- noun
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
- adjective
involving or containing one or more derivatives
differential equation