The math teacher explained the concept of partial differentiation.
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Differentiation
//dɪf.əˌɹɛn.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən//
Synonyms for "differentiation" (140 found)
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43 entriesanti-differentiationantidifferentiationautodifferentiationautomatic differentiationcellular differentiationchemodifferentiationchondrodifferentiationcluster of differentiationcodifferentiationcytodifferentiationdedifferentiationdifferentiation syndromedifferentiationaldysdifferentiationenantiodifferentiationerythrodifferentiation
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89 translations across 27 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- տարբերակում noun (act of differentiating)
Bulgarian
4 entries- видоизменение noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
- диференциране noun (in calculus)
- разграничаване noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- разграничение noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
Danish
1 entries- differentiering noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
Estonian
2 entries- eristamine noun (act of differentiating)
- eristamine noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
Finnish
4 entries- derivoiminen noun (in calculus)
- derivointi noun (in calculus)
- differentiaatio noun (act of differentiating)
- differentiaatio noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
French
4 entries- différenciation noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- différenciation noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
- différentiation noun (act of differentiating)
- différentiation noun (in calculus)
German
4 entries- Differentiation noun (in calculus)
- Differenziation noun (in calculus)
- Differenzierung noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- Differenzierung noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
Greek
3 entries- αντιδιαστολή noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- διαφοροποίηση noun (act of differentiating)
- διαφοροποίηση noun (in calculus)
Hebrew
1 entries- הבדלה noun (act of differentiating)
Hindi
4 entries- अवकलन noun (in calculus)
- विभेदन noun (act of differentiating)
- विभेदन noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- विभेदन noun (separation of magma)
Ido
3 entries- diferencio noun (act of differentiating)
- diferencio noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- diferencio noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
Indonesian
1 entries- turunan noun (in calculus)
Italian
3 entries- differenziazione noun (act of differentiating)
- differenziazione noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
- differenziazione noun (in calculus)
Japanese
3 entries- 分化 noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
- 区別 noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- 微分 noun (in calculus)
Korean
1 entries- 분화 noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
Norman
3 entries- difféthentiâtion noun (act of differentiating)
- difféthentiâtion noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- difféthentiâtion noun (in calculus)
Norwegian
1 entries- differensiering noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
Persian
2 entries- برفرودی noun (act of differentiating)
- تمایز noun (act of differentiating)
Polish
4 entries- dyferencjacja noun (act of differentiating)
- dyferencjacja noun (separation of magma)
- polaryzacja noun (act of differentiating)
- rozróżnienie noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
Portuguese
4 entries- derivação noun (in calculus)
- diferenciação noun (act of differentiating)
- diferenciação noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- diferenciação noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
Romanian
1 entries- diferențiere noun (act of differentiating)
Russian
4 entries- дифференци́рование noun (in calculus)
- дифференциа́ция noun (act of differentiating)
- дифференциро́вка noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
- разграниче́ние noun (act of differentiating)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- eadar-dhealachadh noun (act of differentiating)
- eadar-dhealachadh noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
Spanish
3 entries- derivación noun (in calculus)
- diferenciación noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
- diferenciación noun (in calculus)
Swedish
4 entries- derivering noun (in calculus)
- differentiering noun (act of distinguishing or describing a thing, by giving its different, or specific difference)
- differentiering noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
- differentiering noun (in calculus)
Tagalog
2 entries- pag-iiba noun (gradual formation or production of organs or parts by a process of evolution or development)
- pagtitingid noun (in calculus)
Turkish
2 entries- farklılaştırma noun (act of differentiating)
- türev noun (act of differentiating)
Sample sentences
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The level of kinesthetic differentiations was established for every individual by using device called kinesthesiometer which allows testing in aquatic environment
Source: wiktionary
Any hope that the pierines would help to define “the level at which r-K phenomena should be sought has been dashed: apparently species groups (or subgenera, or splitters' genera) are r- or K-selected in the holarctic, whereas in Tatochila the same amount of differentiation is found among populations in a complex in which the process of speciation has not yet been completed.
Source: wiktionary
The integration and differentiation of vital function on the one hand, and the preparation and composition of food-material on the other hand form — as we will become fully aware further on — the two great divisions in the subject-matter of the science of organization, divisions corresponding to the fundamental biplicity of all advanced organization, its animal and its vegetative life.
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