Integral vs Companion - What's the difference?

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Integral is a related term of companion.

As an initialism integral

is (space|esa) (a satellite of the european space agency).

As a noun companion is

a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company.

As a verb companion is

(obsolete) to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

integral

English

Adjective

(en adjective)

Constituting a whole together with other parts or factors; not omittable or removable

* South

Ceasing to do evil, and doing good, are the two great integral parts that complete this duty.

(mathematics) Of, pertaining to, or being an integer.

(mathematics) Relating to integration.

(obsolete) whole; undamaged

* Francis Bacon

A local motion keepeth bodies integral .

Synonyms

* (constituting a whole) immanent, inherent, necessary

Derived terms

* integral brick * integral closure * integral cosmology * integral cuboid * integral current * integral curvature * integral curve * integral domain * integral drawing * integral ecology * integral element * integral energy * integral extension * integral fast reactor * integral field unit * integral function * integral geometry * integral graph * integral homology group * integral kernel * integral membrane protein * integral politics * integral polygedron * integral polynomial * integral post-metaphysics * integral psychology * integral transformative practice * integral yoga * integrity

Noun

(wikipedia integral) (en noun)

(mathematics) A number, the limit of the sums computed in a process in which the domain of a function is divided into small subsets and a possibly nominal value of the function on each subset is multiplied by the measure of that subset, all these products then being summed.

The integral of $x\mapsto x^2$ on $[0,1]$ is $\frac{1}{3}$ .

(mathematics)

The integral of $x^2$ is $\frac{x^3}{3}$ plus a constant.

Synonyms

* (limit of sums) definite integral * (antiderivative) antiderivative, indefinite integral,

Antonyms

* (antiderivative) derivative

Derived terms

* definite integral * half-integral * improper integral * indefinite integral * integral calculus * integral equation * integral theory * integral transform * integration * Riemann integral * Riemann-Stieltjes integral * Lebesgue integral

Anagrams

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companion

English

Noun

(en noun)

A friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company

His dog has been his trusted companion for the last five years.

* Shakespeare

Here are your sons again; and I must lose / Two of the sweetest companions in the world.

(dated) A person employed to accompany or travel with another.

(nautical) The framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below.

(nautical) The covering of a hatchway on an upper deck which leads to the companionway; the stairs themselves.

(topology) A knot in whose neighborhood another, specified knot meets every meridian disk.

(figuratively) A thing or phenomenon that is closely associated with another thing, phenomenon, or person.

(astronomy) A celestial object that is associated with another.

A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders.

a companion of the Bath

(obsolete, derogatory) A fellow; a rogue.

* 1599 , , III. i. 111:

and let us knog our / prains together to be revenge on this same scald, scurvy, / cogging companion ,

Synonyms

* See also

Derived terms

* companionable, uncompanionable * companion hatch * companion ladder * companionship * companionway

Verb

(en verb)

(obsolete) To be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.

(Ruskin)

(obsolete) To qualify as a companion; to make equal.

* (rfdate) (William Shakespeare)

Companion me with my mistress.