A quantity or property that remains unchanged under a specified transformation.
Area is an invariant of rotation.
In physics, energy is often treated as an invariant in closed systems.
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The phonetic transcription of "invariant" is /ɪnˈveəriənt/ in British English and /ɪnˈveriənt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
Synonyms for "invariant": constant, fixed, unchanging, stable.
Example usage of "invariant": "The speed was invariant during the test.". More examples on the page.