Synonyms for differential
ˌdɪf əˈrɛn ʃəldif·fer·en·tial

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1. derived function, derivative, differential coefficient, differential, first derivativenoun

   the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx

   Synonyms:
   differential gear, derivative, first derivative, derivative instrument, differential coefficient, derived function

2. differentialnoun

   a quality that differentiates between similar things

   Synonyms:
   differential gear, derivative, first derivative, differential coefficient, derived function

3. differential gear, differentialadjective

   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

   Synonyms:
   first derivative, derivative, differential coefficient, differential gear, derived function

4. differentialadjective

   relating to or showing a difference

   "differential treatment"

5. differentialadjective

   involving or containing one or more derivatives

   "differential equation"

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1. differentialadjective

   Synonyms:
   discriminating

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1. List of paraphrases for "differential":

   differentiated, premium, bonus, difference, incremental, gap, variance, bounty, diff, tfd, differentiation, different, prime, discrepancy

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. differential

   Synonyms:
   noun Differential diagnosis

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1. Howard H. Aiken:

   If it should turn out that the basic logics of a machine designed for the numerical solution of differential equations coincide with the logics of a machine intended to make bills for a department store, I would regard this as the most amazing coincidence I have ever encountered.

2. Chuck Jones:

   We haven't given up the fight yet, but Carrier has pretty well indicated that the wage differential is too great and there's not much we can do.

3. Bate, Mueller & White, 1971, "Fundamentals of Astrodynamics":

   Equation (1.2-9) is a second order, nonlinear, vector, differential equation which has defied solution in its present form. It is here therefore we depart from the realities of nature to make some simplifying assumptions...

4. Naveed Sattar:

   This means the former pattern of occasional napping is intentional and the latter of more regular napping likely represents sub-clinical illness linked to poorer lifestyle. This would then explain the differential risks, i don't think one can work out from this work whether.

5. Simon Chadwick:

   There is a clear and deliberate strategic intent on the part of the Cristiano Ronaldo and Cristiano Ronaldo business representatives, the intention has been to create and position a brand that provides consumers with a differential advantage over its rivals.