Plural of differential
regular plural
The plural of differential is differentials.
Forms of differential
| Singular | differential [dɪfəˈɹənʃəɫ] |
|---|---|
| Plural | differentials |
| Countable | countable |
Differentials in a sentence
- There are two main types of limited-slip differentials—- clutch-style and gear style.2019, Kirk VanGelder, Fundamentals of Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair, page 558. From the entry limited-slip differential
- Freight differentials often increased the spread in favor of the imported structurals.1982, United States International Trade Commission, Certain carbon steel products from Spain (page A-49). From the entry structural
- Limited-slip differentials allow normal differential action under normal driving conditions.2019, Kirk VanGelder, Fundamentals of Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair, page 558. From the entry limited-slip differential
- The grading standards, though still applied when baconers were killed in export works, were not necessarily associated with any price differentials.1958, New Zealand Parliament, Parliamentary Debates: House of Representatives, Volume 316: 10 June to 23 July 1958, page 520. From the entry baconer
- With a force applied to their caudal peduncle, the echeneids generated suction pressure differentials averaging –92.7 kPa within the disk cavity while attached to Plexiglas.2015, Hermann Ehrlich, Biological Materials of Marine Origin: Vertebrates, page 430. From the entry echeneid
Meaning of differential
- adjective Of or pertaining to a difference.
- adjective Dependent on, or making a difference; distinctive.
- adjective Having differences in speed or direction of motion.
Questions about the plural of differential
- What is the plural of differential?
- The plural of differential is differentials.
- Is differential countable?
- Differential is a countable noun.
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