Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rate of change

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.99 in modern English

Syllables: rate of change
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A value that results from dividing the change in a function of a variable by the corresponding change in the variable

noun

A value that results from dividing the change in a function of a variable by the corresponding change in the variable

Inflected Forms

rates of change (plural) ROC (alternative, initialism)

Questions

What does rate of change mean?: A value that results from dividing the change in a function of a variable by the corresponding change in the variable

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