inverse
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"We showed that we could produce turbulent flows that either exhibit forward or inverse energy flux," Fang said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
When inflation and interest rates climb, bond prices—which have an inverse relationship to rates—tumble.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
While acknowledging such an outcome seems “logical,” they believe inflation will continue higher irrespective of that development, saying this: “There’s a strong inverse relationship between inflation and equity valuations.”
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Since the epic housing bet that made him famous, though, he’s been the inverse of that mythological princess.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The implication, carefully cultivated by Newton, is that he had the inverse square law by 1666, long before any discussions between Halley, Hooke and Wren.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing inverse
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