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coefficient

[koh-uh-fish-uhnt] / ˌkoʊ əˈfɪʃ ənt /






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The experiments revealed that bridgmanite's ability to trap water, measured by its water partition coefficient, increases sharply at higher temperatures.

From Science Daily • Dec. 26, 2025

The correlation coefficient between the stock and bitcoin during that time was 0.80.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

However, standard measures of income inequality, such as the Gini coefficient, changed little over the period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

Since finishing ninth in Europe in 2022-23 for a second successive season - the country's best since seventh in 1988 - Scotland's coefficient has dropped so far that it starts the new campaign in 17th.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

The first equation I needed to do was the one that defined the thrust coefficient.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam