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differential, derivative, derived function, differential coefficient, first derivative | the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx | |
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differential gear, differential | 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 | |
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differential | [in mathematics] involving or containing one or more derivatives | |
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differential | relating to or showing a difference | |
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differential | a quality that differentiates between similar things |