coefficient

/ˌkəʊ.iˈfɪʃn̩t/

Meanings

noun

A constant by which an algebraic term is multiplied.

Examples :

"In the equation 3x + 2 = 8, the coefficient of x is 3, meaning x is being multiplied by 3. "

noun

A number, value or item that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic.

Examples :

"The coefficient of friction between the ice and his skates determined how easily he could glide. "

math number value statistics technical

adjective

Cooperating

Examples :

"The coefficient students worked together effectively on the group project, resulting in a higher grade for everyone. "

organization business

Related Words

multiplied verb

/ˈmʌltɪˌplaɪd/ /ˌmʌltɪˈplaɪd/

To increase the amount, degree or number of (something).

"The number of students in the class multiplied after the school announced free tutoring. "

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

effectively adverb

/ɪˈfɛktɪvli/ /əˈfɛktɪvli/

In an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect.

"The teacher effectively explained the complex math problem, making it easier for the students to understand. "

determined verb

/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ /dɪˈtɝmɪnd/

To set the boundaries or limits of.

"The teacher determined the parameters of the history project, specifying the required length and number of sources. "

constant noun

/ˈkɒnstənt/ /ˈkɑnstənt/

That which is permanent or invariable.

"The constant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate on my homework. "

resulting verb

/ɹɪˈzʌltɪŋ/

To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.

"The lack of sleep resulted in a poor performance on the math test. "

cooperating verb

/koʊˈɑːpəreɪtɪŋ/ /koʊˈɑːpəˌreɪtɪŋ/ /kəˈɑːpəreɪtɪŋ/ /kəˈɑːpəˌreɪtɪŋ/

To work or act together, especially for a common purpose or benefit.

"The students are cooperating to finish their group project on time. "

friction noun

/ˈfɹɪkʃən̩/

The rubbing of one object or surface against another.

"The friction between the pencil and paper allows us to write. "

algebraic adjective

/ˌældʒɪˈbɹeɪɪk/

Of, or relating to, algebra.

"The student needed help understanding the algebraic equation on her math homework. "

characteristic noun

/ˌkæɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/ /ˌkɛɹəktəˈɹɪstɪk/

A distinguishing feature of a person or thing.

"The characteristic smell of freshly baked bread always reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen. "

equation noun

/ɪˈkweɪʃən/

The act or process of equating two or more things, or the state of those things being equal (that is, identical).

"We need to bring the balance of power into equation"

property noun

/ˈpɹɒp.ət.i/ /ˈpɹɑp.ɚt.i/

Something that is owned.

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."