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Constraint vs Governess - What's the difference?

constraint | governess |

As nouns the difference between constraint and governess

is that constraint is something that constrains while governess is a woman paid to educate children in their own home.

As a verb governess is

to work as governess; to educate children in their own home.

constraint

English

(wikipedia 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

    Related terms

    * restraint

    governess

    English

    (wikipedia governess)

    Noun

    (es)
  • A woman paid to educate children in their own home.

    • Verb

  • To work as governess; to educate children in their own home.