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invariance en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɪnˈveː.ɹi.əns/ (Australia)
  • audio Wisconsin
  • /ənˈviə.ɹi.əns/ New Zealand, cheer–chair merger
  • /ɪnˈvɛɹ.i.əns/ US, Mary–marry–merry merger, Canada
  • /ɪnˈvɛə.ɹi.əns/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ɪnˈvɛː.ɹi.əns/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ɪnˈvæɹ.i.əns/ (US) without the Mary–marry–merry merger
  • /ənˈveə.ɹi.əns/ (New-Zealand) without the cheer–chair merger

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English variance English invariance From in- + variance.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The property of being invariant.

Forms

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invariances Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

noninvariance

Hyponyms

time-invariance · time reversal invariance · scale invariance · Galilean invariance · Lorentz invariance