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differential
01
different in comparison to something else based on the circumstances
Example
The company offers employees a higher salary based on their level of experience, creating a pay scale with differential wages.
Students in the advanced math class receive more challenging assignments than those in the standard class, reflecting the differential curriculum.
The therapy program is tailored to each patient 's needs, addressing their specific areas of concern with a personalized differential approach.
02
involving or containing one or more derivatives
Differential
01
(mathematics) a really small change in a function or variable
Example
Calculus involves studying differentials to understand rates of change.
A differential function describes the rate of change of another function.
Differential calculus helps analyze the behavior of functions at specific points.
02
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
03
a quality that differentiates between similar things
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differ
Verb
different
Adjective
differential
Adjective
differentially
Adverb
differentially
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