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ɪnˈvɛər i əntin·vari·ant

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. invariantadjective

    a feature (quantity or property or function) that remains unchanged when a particular transformation is applied to it

  2. invariantadjective

    unaffected by a designated operation or transformation

  3. changeless, constant, invariant, unvaryingadjective

    unvarying in nature

    "maintained a constant temperature"; "principles of unvarying validity"

Wiktionary

  1. invariantnoun

    An invariant quantity, function etc.

  2. invariantadjective

    not varying; constant

  3. invariantadjective

    Unaffected by a specified operation (especially by a transformation)

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  1. invariant

    An invariant is a property, condition, or attribute in a mathematical or scientific system that remains unchanged under certain transformations or operations. This could include changes in physical properties, perspectives, or dimensions. The term is used in various disciplines such as physics, biology, computing, and mathematics.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Invariantnoun

    an invariable quantity; specifically, a function of the coefficients of one or more forms, which remains unaltered, when these undergo suitable linear transformations

Wikidata

  1. Invariant

    In computer science, an invariant is a condition that can be relied upon to be true during execution of a program. For example, a loop invariant is a condition that is true at the beginning and end of every execution of a loop.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of invariant in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of invariant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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