coefficient
Pronunciation: [ˌkəʊ.ɪˈfɪʃn̩t]
The English word “coefficient” has 4 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Cooperating.
noun
Etymology
From French coefficient. Coined by French mathematician François Viète. Or influenced by (New) Latin coefficient-, which is the stem of coefficiens, which is a substantivation of the present active participle of coefficio, which comes from co- and efficio.
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