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Coefficient

Coefficient Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Coefficient? [n] a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic Synonyms \| Synonyms for Coefficient: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Coefficient: coacting \| coactive \| coadjutant \| coadjuvant \| collaborative \| collective \| collectivist \| collectivistic \| collusive \| combined \| commensal \| common \| communal \| communalist \| communalistic \| communist \| communistic \| communitarian \| concerted \| concordant \| concurrent \| concurring \| conjoint \| conniving \| cooperant \| cooperating \| cooperative \| ecumenic \| fellow \| harmonious \| harmonized \| joint \| mutual \| noncompetitive \| reciprocal \| symbiotic \| synergetic \| synergic \| synergistic \| uncompetitive See Also \| absolute viscosity \| absorptance \| absorption coefficient \| coefficient of absorption \| coefficient of drag \| coefficient of expansion \| coefficient of friction \| coefficient of mutual induction \| coefficient of reflection \| coefficient of self induction \| coefficient of viscosity \| constant \| drag coefficient \| dynamic viscosity \| expansivity \| modulus \| mutual inductance \| reflectance \| reflection factor \| reflectivity \| self-inductance \| transmission \| transmittance \| weight \| weighting Coefficient In Webster's Dictionary \Co`effi"cient\, a. Co["o]perating; acting together to produce an effect. {Co`effi"ciently}, adv. \Co`effi"cient\, n. 1. That which unites in action with something else to produce the same effect. 2. [Cf. F. coefficient.] (Math.) A number or letter put before a letter or quantity, known or unknown, to show how many times the latter is to be taken; as, 6x; bx; here 6 and b are coefficients of x. 3. (Physics) A number, commonly used in computation as a factor, expressing the amount of some change or effect under certain fixed conditions as to temperature, length, volume, etc.; as, the coefficient of expansion; the coefficient of friction. {Arbitrary coefficient} (Math.), a literal coefficient placed arbitrarily in an algebraic expression, the value of the coefficient being afterwards determined by the conditions of the problem.

Coefficient Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Coefficient?

[n] a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic

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Coefficient In Webster's Dictionary

\Co`ef*fi"cient\, a.
Co["o]perating; acting together to produce an effect.
{Co`ef*fi"cient*ly}, adv.


\Co`ef*fi"cient\, n.
1. That which unites in action with something else to produce
   the same effect.

2. [Cf. F. coefficient.] (Math.) A number or letter put
   before a letter or quantity, known or unknown, to show how
   many times the latter is to be taken; as, 6x; bx; here 6
   and b are coefficients of x.

3. (Physics) A number, commonly used in computation as a
   factor, expressing the amount of some change or effect
   under certain fixed conditions as to temperature, length,
   volume, etc.; as, the coefficient of expansion; the
   coefficient of friction.

{Arbitrary coefficient} (Math.), a literal coefficient placed
   arbitrarily in an algebraic expression, the value of the
   coefficient being afterwards determined by the conditions
   of the problem.

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