covariant

co·var·i·ant

 (kō-vâr′ē-ənt)

adj.

1. Physics Expressing, exhibiting, or relating to covariant theory.

2. Statistics Varying with another variable quantity in a manner that leaves a specified relationship unchanged.

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covariant

(ˈkəʊˌvɛərɪənt) maths

n

(Mathematics) a variant that changes leaving interrelations with another variant (or variants) unchanged

adj

(Mathematics) changing in such a way that interrelations with another variant (or variants) remain unchanged

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co•var•i•ant

(koʊˈvɛər i ənt)

adj.

(of one magnitude with respect to another) varying in accordance with a fixed mathematical relationship.

[1850–55]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

covariant - changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged variable - liable to or capable of change; "rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable"; "variable winds"; "variable expenses"

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Translations

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