invariance

Examples

• All

• The first four models evaluated measurement invariance, and the subsequent three evaluated structural invariance.

  Academic text (2012)

• Maxwell's equations, formulated in 1865, embodied both Lorentz invariance and gauge invariance.

  Academic text (1995)

• Two types of studies have been used to examine the invariance of general factors across intelligence tests.

  Academic text (2013)

• Table 3 contains the fit indices for each step of the invariance analysis.

  Academic text (2010)

• Even more significant is the invariance observed with changes in PEB temperature.

  Academic text (2001)

• The photon's zero mass is related to a basic invariance property of the electromagnetic field.

  Academic text (1997)

• In addition, investigations of factor structure invariance across subgroups are encouraged.

  Academic text (2001)

• Future work could consider examining measurement invariance of ACM scores with respect to gender and culture.

  Academic text (2007)

• Wigner understood, "In quantum theory, invariance principles permit even further-reaching conclusions than in classical mechanics."

  Academic text (1995)

• Larger samples are clearly needed to understand the invariance of these latent abilities (Reeve & Blacksmith, 2009).

  Academic text (2013)

Synonyms

C

consistency

vsinvariance

77 3.2

The state of things or actions being the same and in agreement

concerns unchanged properties when other variables change rather than agreement

I

immutability

vsinvariance

1 8.5

A state of not changing over time

concerns remaining constant relative to other changing factors

F

fixity

vsinvariance

• Formal

1 8.6

A state in which something does not move or change

is about sameness under changing conditions rather than physical firmness

I

invariability

vsinvariance

7.6

A state when something stays the same over time

is about staying the same specifically when other things change

I

invariableness

vsinvariance

9.3

A state in which something stays the same

emphasizes staying constant despite external changes, often in science

U

unchangingness

vsinvariance

8.6

The quality of staying the same over time

highlights staying unchanged specifically as other factors change

U

unchangeableness

vsinvariance

8.6

A state of staying the same over time without becoming different

focuses more on remaining the same when other things vary

U

unchangeability

vsinvariance

7.4

The quality of not changing over time

stresses unchanged behavior specifically in response to external change

I

immutableness

vsinvariance

9.9

A state of not changing over time

is about staying the same when other things change, not impossibility

F

fixedness

vsinvariance

7.8

Being firmly held in place so it does not move or change

focuses on unchanged relation to other changing elements instead of fixity

S

stableness

vsinvariance

5.6

A person or thing that stays firm and steady and does not change easily

specifies sameness despite other things changing rather than mere steadiness

U

unvariedness

vsinvariance

8.6

A situation in which things are the same and do not change

emphasizes staying the same even when other related things change

Antonyms

V

variance

18 5.5

A difference from what is usual or expected

How Constant

invariance

• Specialized

1 9.0

constancy

4 5.3

stability

363 3.1

variability

29 5.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology