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Definition of differential calculus noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

differential calculus

noun
 
/ˌdɪfərenʃl ˈkælkjələs/
 
/ˌdɪfərenʃl ˈkælkjələs/
[uncountable] (mathematics)
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  1. a type of mathematics that deals with quantities that change in time. It is used to calculate a quantity at a particular moment. compare integral calculusTopics Maths and measurementc2
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