Synonyms and Antonyms for differential
1. differential (n.)
the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
2. differential (n.)
a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves
3. differential (n.)
a quality that differentiates between similar things
