mathematically
Americanadverb
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using mathematics or mathematical principles.
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according to mathematics or from a mathematical perspective.
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in a precise and accurate way.
Example Sentences
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New AI-generated statistical models are far faster than the traditional process of using mathematically equations to simulate the complex processes taking place in the oceans and atmosphere.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Janovitch and his colleagues have now demonstrated mathematically that this is possible with their approach.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
How can we mathematically prove they’re not secretly plotting to destroy humanity?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
It said it was "mathematically possible" that Stormont could get between £1bn and £3.5bn extra per year if it was funded like the other devolved administrations.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Pythagoras had learned the triangle theorem—that the length of the third side of a right-angled triangle can be deduced mathematically from the length of the other two sides—from Indian or Babylonian geometers.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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