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partial differentiation

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noun

Mathematics.

  1. the process of finding one of the partial derivatives of a function of several variables.

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Differentiation and Integration.—The definition of partial differentiation of a function of several variables presents no difficulty.

From Project Gutenberg

A may retain commercial risks but find customers through intermediaries; in such an event there would be only partial differentiation of the commercial functions.

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