This is the 8760th most frequent Dutch word.
inverse
The Dutch word "inverse" means "opposite" or "reversed" in English.
In this case, 'inverse' is used to describe the reciprocal mathematical operation.
In wiskunde is de inverse van het getal x gelijk aan 1 gedeeld door x.
In mathematics, the inverse of the number x is equal to 1 divided by x.
Here, 'inverse' refers to a proportional relationship where one quantity decreases when another increases.
De inverse relatie tussen snelheid en reistijd betekent dat hogere snelheid minder reistijd betekent.
The inverse relationship between speed and travel time means that higher speed results in less travel time.
In this instance, 'inverse' is employed to describe contrasted or opposite colors.