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coefficient — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • coefficient noun A number placed in front of a variable that multiplies it, in an algebraic expression.
  • entry noun The act of entering, or a means of entering a place.

Senses

coefficient is used for these senses in English:

  • coefficient (mathematics) A constant by which an algebraic term is multiplied.
  • coefficient A number, value, or item that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic.
  • entry A record made in a log, diary or anything similarly organized; (computing) a datum in a database.

coefficient — full definition

  1. noun A number placed in front of a variable that multiplies it, in an algebraic expression.
  2. noun A number that measures a particular physical property or characteristic.

entry — full definition

  1. noun The act of entering, or a means of entering a place.
  2. noun An individual item recorded in a list, log, diary, or database.

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