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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differential::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | differential gear |
| Type of | pinion and ring gear, pinion and crown wheel, bevel gear |
differential::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | derivative, derived function, differential coefficient, first derivative |
| Type of | computation, figuring, calculation, reckoning |
| Has types | partial derivative, partial, curvature |
differential::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | difference |
differential::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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differential equation.
differential:: | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | difference |
differential treatment.
Examples of differential
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Canucks have won six in a row and lead the NHL with a plus-66 goal differential.
From the latimes.com
Operating in parallel, they can solve differential equations at very high speed.
From the newscientist.com
State law establishing differential tuition at three schools was passed in 2007.
From the orlandosentinel.com
V6 Mustangs get bigger brakes and a standard limited-slip differential for 2011.
From the freep.com
Rubbish about not much price differential between home cook and restaurant food.
From the nbr.co.nz
The U.S. now leads the group, on goal differential, tied on points with Jamaica.
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Differential regulation of neocortical synapses by neuromodulators and activity.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The differential, or contango, between the June and December contracts is $9.42.
From the bloomberg.com
Of all statistics compiled once the buzzer sounded, one differential jumped out.
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- Relating to or showing a difference; "differential treatment"
- Derived function: the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- A quality that differentiates between similar things
- Involving or containing one or more derivatives; "differential equation"
- Differential gear: 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
- In mathematics, the term differential has several meanings.
- A differential is a device, usually but not necessarily employing gears, capable of transmitting torque and rotation through three shafts, almost always used in one of two ways: in one way, it receives one input and provides two outputs--this is found in most automobiles--and in the other way, ...
- (Differentials) Price differences between classes, grades, and delivery locations of various stocks of the same commodity.
- (Differentials) The discount (premium) allowed for grades or locations of a commodity lower (higher) than the par of basis grade or location specified in the futures contact. See Allowances.
