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How do you spell Coefficient?

Correct spelling

coefficient

CO + EFFICI + ENT. Two F's.

Why is coefficient spelled this way?

CO (together) + EFFICIENT. A coefficient works together with a variable. The double F from efficient carries through.

Common misspellings of coefficient

coeficientcoefficiantcoefficentcoeffishient

Example

The coefficient of friction was calculated.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell coefficient?+
The correct spelling is "coefficient". CO + EFFICI + ENT. Two F's.
Is it coeficient or coefficient?+
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