Differential vs Dissonant - What's the difference?
differential | dissonant |
of, or relating to a difference
* Motley
dependent on, or making a difference; distinctive
having differences in speed or direction of motion
(mathematics) of, or relating to differentiation, or the differential calculus
the differential gear in an automobile etc
a qualitative or quantitative difference between similar or comparable things
(mathematics) an infinitesimal change in a variable, or the result of differentiation
One of two coils of conducting wire so related to one another or to a magnet or armature common to both, that one coil produces polar action contrary to that of the other.
A form of conductor used for dividing and distributing the current to a series of electric lamps so as to maintain equal action in all.
Of or pertaining to dissonance.
As adjectives the difference between differential and dissonant
is that differential is of, or relating to a difference while dissonant is of or pertaining to dissonance.As a noun differential
is the differential gear in an automobile etc.differential
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- differential characteristics
- For whom he produced differential favours.
Noun
(en noun)- (Knight)
Derived terms
* differential amplifier * differential analyzer * differential coefficient * differential gear * differential equation * partial differential equationdissonant
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The music was filled with dissonant chords.