invariable
invariable Lexical Profile
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• adjective
Never changing, fluctuating, or deviating; constant and uniform.
"The professor maintained an invariable morning routine of reading the newspaper over black coffee."
In grammar, having only a single form and not inflected for gender, number, or case; in mathematics, having a constant value.
"In English, prepositions and modal auxiliary verbs are invariable words that do not take inflectional endings."
• noun
Something that does not change or vary; specifically, a mathematical constant or an uninflected word in grammar.
"When designing the physics experiment, the researchers carefully separated the active variables from the invariables."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 14th century from Middle French invariable or Late Latin invariabilis ('unchangeable'), formed from the privative prefix in- ('not') and variabilis ('changeable'), from Latin variare ('to change').