coefficient
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/ˌkəʊɪˈfɪʃnt/
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/ˌkəʊɪˈfɪʃnt/
A number that is multiplied by another number, like in the expression 3 times x, where 3 is the coefficient.
The coefficient of the equation was 4, making it a bit more challenging to solve.
방정식의 계수가 4였기 때문에 풀기가 약간 더 어려워졌다.
A number that represents a specific characteristic of a material or system, like the friction between two surfaces.
The coefficient of friction between the two materials was quite high, making it difficult to slide them against each other.
두 재료 사이의 마찰 계수가 상당히 높아 서로에 대해 밀어 움직이는 것이 어려워졌다.