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Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change.
More synonyms by meaning
nounthe part of calculus that deals with the variation of a function with respect to changes in the independent variable (or variables) by means of the concepts of derivative and differential
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Translations
Bulgarian диференциален анализ
- диференциален анализ (diferencialen analiz)calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Catalan càlcul diferencial
- càlcul diferencialcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Czech diferenciální počet
- diferenciální početcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Danish differentialregning
- differentialregningcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Dutch differentiaalrekening
- differentiaalrekeningcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Finnish differentiaalilaskenta, diffis
- differentiaalilaskentacalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
- diffiscalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
French calcul différentiel
- calcul différentielcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
German Differentialrechnung, Differenzialrechnung
- Differentialrechnungcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
- Differenzialrechnungcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Hindi अवकल गणित
- अवकल गणित (avkal gaṇit)calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Hungarian differenciálszámítás
- differenciálszámításcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Icelandic deildareikningur, diffurreikningur
- deildareikningurcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
- diffurreikningurcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Korean 미분학
- 미분학 (mibunhak)calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Polish rachunek różniczkowy
- rachunek różniczkowycalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Portuguese cálculo diferencial
- cálculo diferencialcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Romanian calcul diferențial
- calcul diferențialcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Russian дифференциа́льное исчисле́ние
- дифференциа́льное исчисле́ние (differenciálʹnoje isčislénije)calculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Swedish differentialkalkyl
- differentialkalkylcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Tagalog tingiring tayahan
- tingiring tayahancalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Welsh calcwlws differol
- calcwlws differolcalculus that deals with instantaneous rates of change
Cite this entry
differential calculus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/differential%20calculus
“differential calculus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/differential%20calculus. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “differential calculus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/differential%20calculus.
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