Binomial vs Coefficient - What's the difference?
binomial | coefficient |
Consisting of two terms, or parts.
(algebra) A polynomial with two terms.
(algebra) A quantity expressed as the sum or difference of two terms.
(biology, taxonomy) A scientific name at the rank of species, with two terms: a generic name and a specific name.
cooperating
* 1850 , August Neander, The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical ... , page 13
* 2005 , Mathew Callahan, Boff Whalley, The Trouble with Music , page 12
(mathematics) A constant by which an algebraic term is multiplied.
A number, value or item that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic.
As adjectives the difference between binomial and coefficient
is that binomial is consisting of two terms, or parts while coefficient is cooperating.As nouns the difference between binomial and coefficient
is that binomial is a polynomial with two terms while coefficient is a constant by which an algebraic term is multiplied.binomial
English
(Binominal nomenclature)Adjective
(head)Noun
(en noun)Usage notes
* Some people deprecate use of binomial'' and advocate use only of ''binomin al in taxonomy. See species name for typesetting usage and example.Synonyms
* (sense) binomen, binomial name, binominal, binominal name, species nameDerived terms
* binomial coefficient * binomial distribution * binomial nomenclature * binomial theoremSee also
* binominal * monomial * trinomial * quadrinomialAnagrams
* English words suffixed with -al ----coefficient
English
(wikipedia coefficient)Alternative forms
*Adjective
(en adjective)- And so our own idea of Christ compels us to admit that two factors, the one natural, the other supernatural, were coefficient in his entrance into human life;
- Nevertheless, there was some substance to the notion that acclaim and merit were coefficient .