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Constraint vs Cramping - What's the difference?

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Constraint is a related term of cramping.


As nouns the difference between constraint and cramping

is that constraint is something that constrains while cramping is the action of something that cramps.

As a verb cramping is

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constraint

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something that constrains.
  • (mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.
  • A restriction.
  • Derived terms

    * constraint satisfaction

    cramping

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of something that cramps.
  • * 1867 , Eclectic Medical Society of the State of New York, Transactions
  • There are also twitchings or crampings of the muscles to a greater or less extent — which, if not relieved, soon become general and exceedingly violent and painful.