Synonyms for
Pascal
Definition
Pascal is a unit of pressure named after the French mathematician, physicist, and inventor Blaise Pascal.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- pascal unit
- pascal second
- pascal triangle
- pascal programming language
- pascal's wager
- pascal's principle
- pascal's law
Word family
noun pascal
Usage note
Pascal is primarily known as a unit of pressure in the SI system and as the name of a programming language. It is also associated with Blaise Pascal, a French mathematician and physicist, in concepts like Pascal's Triangle and Pascal's Wager.
Example sentences
- The air pressure in the tires is measured in pascals.
- The pressure of the water in the pipes is measured in pascals.
- The pressure on my ears changes as the airplane takes off and lands, and it's measured in pascals.
- The pascal is a unit of pressure used in science and engineering.
- When measuring pressure, it's important to use the correct units, such as pascals.
Quotes
Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.
The heart has its reasons, which reason does not know.
We know the truth, not only by the reason, but by the heart.