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invariant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not varying; constant
  • (mathematics) Unaffected by a specified operation (especially by a transformation)
  • (computing, programming) Neither covariant nor contravariant.

    • Synonyms

    * (not varying) invariable

    Derived terms

    * class invariant

    Related terms

    * invariance * variant * variegate * various * vary

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An invariant quantity, function etc.

    • Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.