Mathematical Definition

măthə-mătĭ-kəl
adjective
Of, having the nature of, or concerned with mathematics.
Webster's New World
Rigorously exact, precise, accurate, etc.
Webster's New World
Absolute; certain.
American Heritage
Possible according to mathematics but highly improbable.
The team has only a mathematical chance to win the championship.
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Origin of Mathematical

  • Middle English from Medieval Latin mathēmaticālis from Latin mathēmaticus from Greek mathēmatikos from mathēma mathēmat- science, learning from manthanein math- to learn mendh- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Mathematical Sentence Examples

  • Space-time in simple terms is a mathematical model that combines space and time into a single continuum.

  • It has been stated that Napier's mathematical pursuits led him to dissipate his means.

  • The angle which the earth's axis makes with the plane in which the planet revolves round the sun determines the varying seasonal distribution of solar radiation over the surface and the mathematical zones of climate.

  • More detailed accounts are to be found in the various mathematical articles.

  • In England, Robert Recorde had indeed published his mathematical treatises, but they were of trifling importance and without influence on the history of science.

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12 Letter Words12 Letter Words Starting With M12 Letter Words Ending With L