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differentiable

UK/ˌdɪf.ə(ɹ)ˈɛn.ʃə.bəl/

differentiable adjective: having a derivative, said of a function whose domain and codomain are manifolds.

Adjective

differentiable (comparative more differentiable, superlative most differentiable)

  1. (not comparable) Having a derivative, said of a function whose domain and codomain are manifolds.
    • A function which is differentiable wherever it is continuous is said to possess ordinary continuity.1896 August, W. Williams, “On the Convergency of Fourier's Series”, in The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and .Journal of Science, volume 42, number 255, page 137
  2. (comparable) able to be differentiated; distinguishable, as for example by differing appearance or measurable characteristics.
    • It would, in that case, have been as real as it now is, and would have been differentiable from its Maker as an effect is differentiable from its cause.1890, Randolph Sinks Foster, Studies in Theology, page 117

differentiable meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Tagalog and Vietnamese

differentiable in Hindi

math: having a derivative
अवकलनीय avkalanīya

differentiable in Tamil

வகையிடத்தக்க, விகிதமுறு

differentiable in Tagalog

math: having a derivative
matitingid

differentiable in Vietnamese

math: having a derivative
có đạo hàm
able to be differentiated or distinguished
khả vi

Synonyms of differentiable

Forms of differentiable

comparativemore differentiable
superlativemost differentiable

Origin of differentiable

From differentiate + -able.

Words formed from differentiable

Phrases with differentiable

Questions about differentiable

What does differentiable mean?
Differentiable means having a derivative, said of a function whose domain and codomain are manifolds.
What is differentiable in Hindi?
Differentiable in Hindi is अवकलनीय (avkalanīya). See Differentiable meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is differentiable?
Differentiable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce differentiable?
Differentiable is pronounced /ˌdɪf.ə(ɹ)ˈɛn.ʃə.bəl/ (UK).

Words near differentiable in the dictionary

  1. different strokes for different folks
  2. differentation
  3. differentia
  4. differentiabilities
  5. differentiability
  6. differentiable
  7. differentiable manifold
  8. differentiable manifolds
  9. differentiably
  10. differentiae
  11. differential

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