coefficient

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Recent Examples of coefficient This product not only protects the concrete but also enhances its appearance and safety by increasing the coefficient of friction. Kyle J. Russell, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Sep. 2024 Thus, the team concluded that a metal bat should take into account those two parameters (coefficient of restitution and inertia) to affect exit speed. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Sep. 2024 Acoustic engineers now assign an absorption coefficient to surfaces, a number indicating how easily an object is penetrated by sound waves. Lynn Whidden, Scientific American, 26 July 2024 In the briefing, the colonel lets Macon monologue about drag and fuel coefficients and whatnot before acknowledging that even with drop tanks, the fighters probably won’t have enough fuel to return to Italy. Chris Klimek, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for coefficient 
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Noun
  • To spend that amount of time with Shakespeare gives you a sense of rhythm and structure that is invaluable.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
  • One search through artificial intelligence chatbots generates an exponential amount of 25 times more electricity than a Google search and will become the predominant energy consumer across several countries in a mere number of years.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The lack of Wi-Fi limits its appeal potential to a degree, and without an app, there's no way to customize the experience.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • And more than half of Asian Americans ages 25 and older have at least a bachelor’s degree, compared to roughly one-third of the general population in the same age range.
    Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • What’s more, doing so resulted in no measurable change in fruit size or total quantity.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Also, most commercial recipes make enormous quantities and scaling them down for a home kitchen isn't always practical.
    Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Coefficient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coefficient. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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