separable
adjective
Simple meaning
Having no repeated roots.
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ˈsɛpɚəbəl
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Definition
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adjective
Able to be separated.
of a polynomial
Having no repeated roots (where roots are considered in an algebraic closure)
mathematicsof a differential equation
Able to be brought to a form where all occurrences of the dependent and the independent variable are on opposite sides of the equal sign.
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Close in meaning, but not always interchangeable.
Able to be dissociated, divided or separated.
Capable of being or liable to be divided or separated.
Capable of being separated.
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Sense: able to be separated
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