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antidifferentiate

antidifferentiate verb: to find the antiderivative of a function.

Verb

antidifferentiate (third-person singular simple present antidifferentiates, present participle antidifferentiating, simple past and past participle antidifferentiated)

  1. To find the antiderivative of a function.
    • If you are asked to antidifferentiate a rational function, use Partial Fractions.(Can we date this quote?), Dave Rusin, “How to antidifferentiate”, in Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin, page 1

Forms of antidifferentiate

third-person singular presentantidifferentiates
present participleantidifferentiating
past participleantidifferentiated
pastantidifferentiated

Origin of antidifferentiate

Back-formation from antidifferentiation, equivalent to anti- + differentiate.

Questions about antidifferentiate

What does antidifferentiate mean?
Antidifferentiate means to find the antiderivative of a function.
What part of speech is antidifferentiate?
Antidifferentiate is a verb.
What is the past tense of antidifferentiate?
The past tense of antidifferentiate is antidifferentiated.

Words near antidifferentiate in the dictionary

  1. antidictionary
  2. antidiet
  3. antidieting
  4. antidifference
  5. antidifferences
  6. antidifferentiate
  7. antidifferentiated
  8. antidifferentiates
  9. antidifferentiating
  10. antidifferentiation
  11. antidifferentiations

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