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Adjective: covariant  kow'veh-ree-unt
  1. Changing so that interrelations with another variable quantity or set of quantities remain unchanged
    "It is found that applying this device to the covariant model leads to a theory which is without infinite renormalization of any kind"

See also: covariance, variable

Encyclopedia: Covariant