Equicrescent
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Increasing by equal increments. not-comparable
"It is well to notice that t, time, is an equicrescent variable, i.e., grows in equal steps. Thus, although time continually increases, it does so uniformly, so that the differential increment, dt, is constant, although time, t, is itself variable."
Example
More examples"It is well to notice that t, time, is an equicrescent variable, i.e., grows in equal steps. Thus, although time continually increases, it does so uniformly, so that the differential increment, dt, is constant, although time, t, is itself variable."
Etymology
From equi- + crescent.
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