单词 | coefficient |
释义 | coefficient/ˌkəʊɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nt /noun 1 Mathematics A numerical or constant quantity placed before and multiplying the variable in an algebraic expression (e.g. 4 in 4xy).He extended the applications of the operational method to linear ordinary differential equations with variable coefficients....
2 Physics A multiplier or factor that measures a particular property: the drag coefficient...
OriginMid 17th century (in the sense 'cooperating to produce a result'): from modern Latin coefficient-, from com- 'together' + efficient- 'accomplishing' (see efficient). Rhymes |
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