concomitant

/kənˈkɒmɪtənt/ /kənˈkɑːmətənt/

Meanings

noun

Something happening or existing at the same time.

Examples :

"The increase in stress was a concomitant of the job promotion. "

noun

An invariant homogeneous polynomial in the coefficients of a form, a covariant variable, and a contravariant variable.

Examples :

"In the advanced mathematics research paper, the professor presented a specific concomitant derived from the complex equation. "

math technical

adjective

Accompanying; conjoining; attending; concurrent.

Examples :

"The increase in stress was concomitant with the increased workload. "

condition event situation

Related Words

mathematics noun

/mæθ(ə)ˈmætɪks/

An abstract representational system used in the study of numbers, shapes, structure, change and the relationships between these concepts.

"Mathematics helps us understand the relationship between different shapes in our daily lives. "

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

happening verb

/ˈhæpnɪŋ/

To occur or take place.

"Let me tell you how it happened."

concurrent noun

/kɒŋˈkʌɹənt/ /kəŋˈkɝɹənt/

One who, or that which, concurs; a joint or contributory cause.

"The concurrent efforts of the parents and teachers contributed to the student's success. "

conjoining verb

/kənˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/ /kənˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/

To join together; to unite; to combine.

"They are representatives that will loosely conjoin a nation."

invariant noun

/ɪnˈve(ə)riənt/ /ɪnˈværiənt/

An invariant quantity, function etc.

"In physics, the speed of light is an invariant, meaning it remains the same for all observers regardless of their motion. "

covariant noun

/koʊˈveəriənt/ /koʊˈværiənt/

A bihomogeneous polynomial in x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x, y, ... that is invariant under some group of linear transformations.

"Because calculating the covariant for higher-degree polynomials is computationally intensive, researchers often rely on specialized software to find them efficiently. "

promotion noun

/pɹəˈməʊʃən/ /pɹəˈmoʊʃən/

An advancement in rank or position.

"After many years of hard work, Maria received a promotion to senior manager. "

accompanying verb

/əˈkʌm.p(ə.)ni.ɪŋ/

To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.

"Geoffrey accompanied the group on their pilgrimage."

polynomial noun

/ˌpɑːlɪˈnoʊmiəl/ /ˌpɑlɪˈnoʊmiəl/

(strict sense) An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as an x^n + a{n-1}x^{n-1} + ... + a_0 x^0.

"In math class, we learned that `3x² + 2x - 5` is a simple example of a polynomial. "

homogeneous adjective

/ˌhɒ.mə(ʊ)ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/ /ˌhoʊ.moʊˈdʒiː.njəs/

Of the same kind; alike, similar.

"The students in the class were a homogeneous group; they all seemed to have similar study habits. "

coefficients noun

/ˌkoʊɪˈfɪʃənts/ /ˌkoʊəˈfɪʃənts/

A constant by which an algebraic term is multiplied.

"In the equation 3x + 2y = 7, the numbers 3 and 2 are the coefficients. "