How do you pronounce invariant?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪnvˈɛɹiənt/.

invariant

/ˌɪnvˈɛɹiənt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables: in-vari-ant
IPA: /ˌɪnvˈɛɹiənt/

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Meaning

adj

Not varying; constant.

adj

Unaffected by a specified operation, especially by a transformation.

adj

Neither covariant nor contravariant.

noun

An invariant quantity, function etc.

noun

Ellipsis of class invariant.

Example Sentences

"The fundamental 2-tensor also leads to a new class of invariant linear differential operators that are canonically associated to these geometries; included is a third equation studied by Gallot et al. We apply the results to study the metrisability equation, in the nullity setting described."
"In the present paper this criterion is reformulated in terms of pseudotensorial invariants of the form.."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English variant English invariant From in- + variant.

Inflected Forms

more invariant (comparative) most invariant (superlative) invariants (plural)

Derived Forms

antiinvariant biinvariant hyperinvariant invariantism invariantist invariantly noninvariant peninvariant superinvariant coinvariant

Phrases

class invariant knot invariant linear time-invariant Donaldson-Thomas invariant Gromov-Witten invariant Hopf invariant invariant noun invariant section

Frequently Paired Words

invariance variant variegate various vary

Synonyms

invariable changeless constant unvarying

Rhymes With

variant