Constant (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context; "the velocity of light is a constant".

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Hyponyms

• G
• Constant Of Gravitation
• Universal Gravitational Constant
• Hubble Constant
• Constant Of Proportionality
• C
• Avogadro Number
• Hubble's Parameter
• Hubble Parameter
• Light Speed
• Universal Gas Constant
• R

Meaning ²

A quantity that does not vary.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Constant Quantity
• Invariable

Hyponyms

• Parametric Quantity