Coefficient
Coefficient noun - A constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic.
Number and coefficient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Number" instead a noun "Coefficient".
Number
Number noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.
Coefficient and number are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coefficient" instead a noun "Number".
Both words in one sentence
- The Bay coefficient states that the number of explosions cannot outnumber the hours spent writing the script.
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They even came up with a formula, dubbed the "Claremont coefficient", for a plotline's complexity: divide the number plot points introduced in an episode by the number of plot points resolved, and if the result is over 1 in most episodes, you have a Kudzu Plot.
Source: Kudzu Plot - Random Number God: Averted, except for the random chance (dependent on the apeshit coefficient) of an enemy spawning with faster and more irregular shot patterns.
Source: Video Game / Angry Laser Space
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