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COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION

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Dictionary entry overview: What does coefficient of expansion mean?

• COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION (noun)
The noun COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION has 1 sense:

1. the fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure

Familiarity information: COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION used as a noun is very rare.

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• COEFFICIENT OF EXPANSION (noun)

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coefficient of expansion ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

The fractional change in length or area or volume per unit change in temperature at a given constant pressure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

coefficient of expansion; expansivity

Hypernyms ("coefficient of expansion" is a kind of...):

coefficient (a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic)

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