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differential
adjective
noun
Relating to or showing a difference
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adjective
Relating to or showing a difference
“Differential treatment”
adjective
Involving or containing one or more derivatives
“Differential equation”
noun
A bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves
noun
A quality that differentiates between similar things
noun
The result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
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Differential treatment
Differential equation
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