coefficient
nounStress: second syllable
Syllables: co-ef-fi-cient (4)
English Definition
A numerical or constant quantity placed before and multiplying the variable in an algebraic expression.
Example Sentence
In this equation, the coefficient of x is 3.
US IPA
/ˌkoʊɪˈfɪʃnt/
UK IPA
/ˌkəʊɪˈfɪʃnt/