invariability
i adjective
1.
not variable; not changing or capable of being changed; static or constant.
noun
2.
something that is invariable; a constant.
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invariable (ɪnˈvɛərɪəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | not subject to alteration; unchanging |
| —n | |
| 2. | a mathematical quantity having an unchanging value; a constant |
| invaria'bility | |
| —n | |
| in'variableness | |
| —n | |
| invariable (ɪnˈvɛərɪəbəl) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | not subject to alteration; unchanging |
| —n | |
| 2. | a mathematical quantity having an unchanging value; a constant |
| invaria'bility | |
| —n | |
| in'variableness | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
invariable
1607, from in- "not" + variable.
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