coefficients

Definition of coefficientsnext
plural of coefficient
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Noun
  • When subjected to stress, the sponge-like matrix allows the material to deform predictably and absorb vast amounts of kinetic energy rather than snap.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026
  • Those amounts translate to roughly a half-cup to one cup of cooked beans, peas, or lentils.
    Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • In the Standard Model of particle physics, described by a quantum field theory, direct calculations yield infinite results for energies and other physical quantities, which must be eliminated by a sophisticated and nonintuitive mathematical procedure.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 18 May 2026
  • Even items like sugar, coffee and tobacco that the island once produced in large quantities are now being imported.
    Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Fire weather watch remains in southern Central Valley Sacramento is forecast to reach a high of 84 degrees Saturday, 82 degrees Sunday and 87 degrees Monday, according to the weather service.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
  • Each week since the season began in August, four of us — an algorithm, a guest subscriber on rotation, Wilfred and I — have been predicting the Premier League results with varying degrees of success.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 15 May 2026
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“Coefficients.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coefficients. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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