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coefficient vs coefficient of expansion

coefficient of expansion vs coefficient

coefficient and coefficient of expansion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coefficient Yes No No No
coefficient of expansion Yes No No No
As nouns, coefficient of expansion is a hyponym of coefficient; that is, coefficient of expansion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coefficient:
  • coefficient: a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
  • coefficient of expansion: the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure
coefficient (noun) coefficient of expansion (noun)
a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure
Difference between coefficient and coefficient of expansion

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