differential coefficient

Noun
  1. The result of mathematical differentiation;
    The instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another;
    Df(x)/dx (synset 106024079)
    is a type of: calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning - problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
    subtypes:
    • curvature - the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve
    • partial, partial derivative - the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
    same as: derivative, derived function, differential, first derivative

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