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common difference

common difference noun: the constant added to each element of an arithmetic progression to obtain the next.

Noun

common difference (plural common differences)

  1. The constant added to each element of an arithmetic progression to obtain the next.
    • If the first term of an arithmetic sequence is 3 and the common difference is 13, then the fourth term is 42.

common difference meaning in Tamil

common difference in Tamil

பொது வேறுபாடு, பொதுவித்தியாசம்

Forms of common difference

pluralcommon differences

Questions about common difference

What does common difference mean?
Common difference means the constant added to each element of an arithmetic progression to obtain the next.
What is common difference in Tamil?
Common difference in Tamil is பொது வேறுபாடு, பொதுவித்தியாசம். See Common difference meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is common difference?
Common difference is a noun.
What is the plural of common difference?
The plural of common difference is common differences.

Words near common difference in the dictionary

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  2. common decencies
  3. common decency
  4. common denominator
  5. common denominators
  6. common difference
  7. common differences
  8. common dogwood
  9. common dogwoods
  10. common dolphin
  11. common dolphins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: common difference (page history and authors); common difference (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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