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| dif·fer·en·tial [ dìffə rénshəl ] |
noun (plural dif·fer·en·tials) |
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1. difference between points on scale: a difference between two values on a scale, e.g. a difference in the rates of pay for different jobs in the same line of work
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2. automotive
Same as differential gear
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3. mathematics change in variable: an infinitesimal change in a variable
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adjective |
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1. of differences: relating to or based on differences
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2. mathematics relating to change in variables: relating to or involving infinitesimal changes in a variable with respect to another variable
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