Topic: NUMBERS
| Date: | 1600-1700 |
| Language: | Modern Latin |
| Origin: | coefficiens, from Latin co- ( CO-) + efficiens ( EFFICIENT) |
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co‧ef‧fi‧cient
[countable] technical
[countable] technicalHMN the number by which an unknown quantity is multiplied :
In 8pq, the coefficient of pq is 8.
In 8pq, the coefficient of pq is 8.