Invariant

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  • adjective. Not varying; constant.
  • adjective. Unaffected by a designated operation, as a transformation of coordinates.
  • noun. An invariant quantity, function, configuration, or system.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In physical chemistry, having a variance equal to zero.
  • noun. An entity compounded of constituents, some of them subject to change or variation, which, despite this change, remains itself unchanged.
  • Not varying or changing; remaining always the same.
  • noun. In mathematics, a function of the coefficients of a quantic such that, if the quantic is linearly transformed, the same function of the new coefficients is equal to the first function multiplied by some power of the modulus of transformation.
  • noun. See the adjectives.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An invariable quantity; specifically, a function of the coefficients of one or more forms, which remains unaltered, when these undergo suitable linear transformations.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. not varying; constant
  • adjective. Unaffected by a specified operation (especially by a transformation)
  • adjective. Neither covariant nor contravariant.
  • noun. An invariant quantity, function etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it
  • adjective. unvarying in nature
  • adjective. unaffected by a designated operation or transformation
    • Word Usage
    "He goes so far as to say: “I think the idea of invariant is the clue to a relational concept of reality, not only in physics but in every aspect of the world.”"
    cross-reference
    absolute  natural invariant  theory of invariants  
    Equivalent
    invariable  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    characteristic  feature  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    variant  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    1-dimensional  3-week  4-connected  antiferromagnetic  binomial  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    invariable  
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