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differential
01
different in comparison to something else based on the circumstances
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involving or containing one or more derivatives
Differential
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(mathematics) a really small change in a function or variable
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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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a quality that differentiates between similar things
Example
The team's success was attributed to its differential strategies, adapting to different opponents and situations during matches.
Students in the advanced math class receive more challenging assignments than those in the standard class, reflecting the differential curriculum.
The company offers employees a higher salary based on their level of experience, creating a pay scale with differential wages.
The therapy program is tailored to each patient's needs, addressing their specific areas of concern with a personalized differential approach.
A differential function describes the rate of change of another function.
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