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Invariance

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: The quality or condition of being unchanging or not varying.

Example sentence:

"Mathematicians often study the invariance of certain properties under different transformations."

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Sense 2:

Definition: The principle that a particular property or quantity remains constant throughout a given process or system.

Example sentence:

"In physics, the law of conservation of energy demonstrates the invariance of energy in a closed system."

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Sense 3:

Definition: The property that certain statistical or geometric quantities remain unchanged under a specified transformation.

Example sentence:

"The invariance of the mean and standard deviation is utilized in statistical analysis."

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Sense 4:

Definition: The quality of being unchanged or unaffected in a local or specific context.

Example sentence:

"The dialect of this region shows remarkable invariance over generations."