Differential can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| differential - relating to or showing a difference; "differential treatment" | ||
| differential - involving or containing one or more derivatives; "differential equation" | ||
Noun |
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| differential - a quality that differentiates between similar things | ||
| differential - the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx | ||
| 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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| 1. | adj. | Differential treatment. | |
| 2. | adj. | Differential equation. | |
| 3. | adj. | In general, little is known about nonlinear second order differential equations. | |
| 4. | adj. | Resolving a differential equation means finding the functions that satisfy it. | |
| 5. | adj. | He didn't understand the concept of differential equations. | |
| 6. | adj. | Differential equations are equations involving derivatives. | |
| 7. | adj. | This differential equation can be easily solved by Laplace transform. | |
| 8. | adj. | Differential calculus was developed by Newton (alongside the work of Leibniz in this matter) to solve problems in mechanics. | |
| 9. | adj. | The finite element method enables us to find approximate solutions of partial differential equations. | |
| 10. | adj. | Tom's favourite pastime was solving differential expressions, while Mary preferred sex. | |
| 11. | adj. | Tom's favorite pastime was solving differential expressions, while Mary preferred sex. | |
| 12. | adj. | Tom loves non-linear differential equations. | |
| 13. | adj. | The only class Tom has ever failed was differential equations. | |
| 14. | adj. | Tom taught himself differential calculus. | |
| 15. | noun | * Preserves a rate differential between the Redwood and Baja paths, although somewhat less than the current differential. * | |
| 16. | noun | Could someone in your group please give me a notional non binding basis differential for this quality of crude for Cal 2003? | |
| 17. | noun | How small is a differential? What's the smallest number greater than zero? What's twice that number? |
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| adj. | |
| Differential treatment. |
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| Differential equation. |
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| In general, little is known about nonlinear second order differential equations. | |
| Resolving a differential equation means finding the functions that satisfy it. | |
| He didn't understand the concept of differential equations. | |
| Differential equations are equations involving derivatives. | |
| This differential equation can be easily solved by Laplace transform. | |
| Differential calculus was developed by Newton (alongside the work of Leibniz in this matter) to solve problems in mechanics. | |
| The finite element method enables us to find approximate solutions of partial differential equations. | |
| Tom's favourite pastime was solving differential expressions, while Mary preferred sex. | |
| Tom's favorite pastime was solving differential expressions, while Mary preferred sex. | |
| Tom loves non-linear differential equations. | |
| The only class Tom has ever failed was differential equations. | |
| Tom taught himself differential calculus. | |
| noun | |
| * Preserves a rate differential between the Redwood and Baja paths, although somewhat less than the current differential. * |
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| Could someone in your group please give me a notional non binding basis differential for this quality of crude for Cal 2003? |
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| How small is a differential? What's the smallest number greater than zero? What's twice that number? | |