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Meaning of "variational" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VARIATIONAL

variational  [ˌvɛərɪˈeɪʃənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VARIATIONAL

noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Variational is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES VARIATIONAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Variational

Variational may refer to: ▪ Calculus of variations, a field of mathematical analysis that deals with maximizing or minimizing functionals ▪ Variational method, a way of finding approximations to the lowest energy eigenstate or ground state in quantum physics ▪ Variational Bayesian methods, a family of techniques for approximating integrals in Bayesian inference and machine learning ▪ Variational properties, properties of an organism relating to the production of variation among its offspring in evolutionary biology ▪ Variationist sociolinguistics or variational sociolinguistics, the study of variation in language use among speakers or groups of speakers...

Definition of variational in the English dictionary

The definition of variational in the dictionary is characterized by variation. Other definition of variational is of or relating to musical variation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VARIATIONAL


computational
ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃənəl
conversational
ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃənəl
educational
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənəl
gravitational
ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃənəl
informational
ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃənəl
inspirational
ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃənəl
invitational
ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃənəl
motivational
ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃənəl
observational
ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃənəl
occupational
ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənəl
operational
ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənəl
organisational
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃənəl
organizational
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃənəl
recreational
ˌrɛkrɪˈeɪʃənəl
relational
rɪˈleɪʃənəl
rotational
rəʊˈteɪʃənəl
sensational
sɛnˈseɪʃənəl
situational
ˌsɪtjʊˈeɪʃənəl
translational
trænsˈleɪʃənəl
vocational
vəʊˈkeɪʃənəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VARIATIONAL

variable star
variable type
variable-density wind tunnel
variable-geometry
variable-sweep
variableness
variably
variance
variant
variant CJD
variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease
variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
variant form
variant reading
variant spelling
variate
variation
variationally
variationist
variative

WORDS THAT END LIKE VARIATIONAL

additional
constitutional
conventional
dimensional
emotional
exceptional
functional
institutional
international
national
nutritional
occasional
optional
personal
professional
promotional
regional
the National
the Second International
traditional
transitional

Synonyms and antonyms of variational in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «variational» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VARIATIONAL

Find out the translation of variational to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of variational from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «variational» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

variacional
570 millions of speakers

English

variational
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

परिवर्तन संबंधी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التباينية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вариационной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

variational
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভেরিয়েশনাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

variationnelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Variasional
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Variations
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

변 분법
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Variasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

biến phân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

variational
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फरक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

varyasyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

variazionale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wariacyjna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

варіаційної
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

variațional
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μεταβολική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

variationele
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

variations
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

variasjons
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of variational

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VARIATIONAL»

The term «variational» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.549 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VARIATIONAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about variational

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VARIATIONAL»

Discover the use of variational in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to variational and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Variational Methods in Optimization
Highly readable text elucidates applications of the chain rule of differentiation, integration by parts, parametric curves, line integrals, double integrals, and elementary differential equations. 1974 edition.
Donald R. Smith, 1998
2
An Introduction to Variational Inequalities and Their ...
Unabridged republication is a resource for topics in elliptic equations and systems and free boundary problems.
David Kinderlehrer, Guido Stampacchia, 2000
3
Convex Analysis and Variational Problems
This book contains different developments of infinite dimensional convex programming in the context of convex analysis, including duality, minmax and Lagrangians, and convexification of nonconvex optimization problems in the calculus of ...
Ivar Ekeland, Roger Témam, 1999
4
Finite-Dimensional Variational Inequalities and ...
This is Part II of a two-volume work presenting a comprehensive treatment of the finite-dimensional variational inequality and complementarity problem.
Francisco Facchinei, Jong-Shi Pang, 2003
5
Energy Principles and Variational Methods in Applied Mechanics
Beginning with a review of the basic equations of mechanics and the concepts of work, energy, and topics from variational calculus, this book presents the virtual work and energy principles, energy methods of solid and structural mechanics, ...
Junuthula Narasimha Reddy, 2002
6
Variational Analysis:
This book develops a unified framework and, in finite dimension, provides a detailed exposition of variational geometry and subdifferential calculus in their current forms beyond classical and convex analysis.
R. Tyrrell Rockafellar, 1998
7
Numerical Analysis of Variational Inequalities
Numerical Analysis of Variational Inequalities
R. Trémolières, J.-L. Lions, R. Glowinski, 2011
8
The Variational Principles of Mechanics
Philosophic, less formalistic approach to analytical mechanics offers model of clear, scholarly exposition at graduate level with coverage of basics, calculus of variations, principle of virtual work, equations of motion, more.
Cornelius Lanczos, 1970
9
Variational Principles in Dynamics and Quantum Theory
by L. Mittag, M. J. Stephen, and W. Yourgrau Introduction The great success of variational principles in classical mechanics has stimulated many efforts to formulate the laws of hydrodynamics in a similar way. In real fluids exhibiting energy ...
Wolfgang Yourgrau, Stanley Mandelstam, 2012
10
Tensors, Differential Forms, and Variational Principles
and. Variational. Principles. David. Lovelock. and. Hanno. Rund. The aim of this book is to present a self-contained, reasonably modern account of tensor analysis and the calculus of exterior differential forms, adapted to the needs of physicists ...
David Lovelock, Hanno Rund, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VARIATIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term variational is used in the context of the following news items.
1
John Nash Dies In Car Crash
if the differential equation that you get from a variational problem is an elliptic partial differential equation with analytic coefficients is the solution analytic. «iProgrammer, May 15»
2
Cambridge PhDs win Qualcomm contest with clever machines
... Representation Learning", while Mark van der Wilk, supervised by Prof Carl Rasmussen, has been selected for his proposal "Variational Inference and Kernel ... «Cambridge News, May 15»
3
Five faculty members and one graduate student are honored.
His early work on structural stability of variational inequalities and variational problems led to a new concept of convergence for which he is now recognized ... «WPI News, Apr 15»
4
New model of cybercrime factors in perishability of stolen data
The underlying methodology used to capture such asymmetric interactions is "variational inequality theory," which examines multiple interacting agents on the ... «Phys.Org, Mar 15»
5
Chicago Ensemble makes up a snow day with enjoyably varied …
... manipulated; rather, it is a piece in which an initially indiscernible theme gradually coalesces out of fragments that emerge through the variational process. «Chicago Classical Review, Mar 15»
6
Software provides better help designing electric machines
A variational geometry engine, which gives MotorSolve the flexibility and power to handle almost any motor design within the templates. The developer says ... «Windpower Engineering, Feb 15»
7
Reddy elected to prestigious National Academy of Engineering
He is the author of nearly 500 journal papers and 18 books (several with second and third editions) on energy principles, variational methods, plates and shells, ... «Texas A&M University, Feb 15»
8
Physicist George Ellis Knocks Physicists for Knocking Philosophy …
He is presenting untested speculative theories of how things came into existence out of a pre-existing complex of entities, including variational principles, ... «Scientific American, Jul 14»
9
Feynman wasn't joking: Modeling quantum dynamics with ground …
(A variational principle is a scientific principle, used within the calculus of variations, which develops general methods for finding functions which minimize or ... «Phys.Org, Oct 13»
10
Seamless photography: Using mathematical models for image …
This variational method—based on achieving the lowest energy or ground state—is seen to produce a more visually appealing photo in comparison to other ... «Phys.Org, Oct 13»

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