differential

One entry found for differential.

Main Entry: ¹dif·fer·en·tial
Pronunciation: "di-f&-'ren(t)-sh&l
Function: adjective
1 a : of, relating to, or constituting a difference : DISTINGUISHING b : making a distinction between individuals or classes c : based on or resulting from a differential d : functioning or proceeding differently or at a different rate
2 : being, relating to, or involving a differential or differentiation
3 a : relating to quantitative differences b : producing effects by reason of quantitative differences
- dif·fer·en·tial·ly /-'ren(t)-sh&-lE/ adverb