mathematical
of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.
employed in the operations of mathematics: mathematical instruments.
having the exactness, precision, or certainty of mathematics.
Origin of mathematical
1- Also math·e·mat·ic .
Other words for mathematical
Other words from mathematical
- math·e·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb
- non·math·e·mat·ic, adjective
- non·math·e·mat·i·cal, adjective
- non·math·e·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb
- sem·i·math·e·mat·i·cal, adjective
- sem·i·math·e·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb
- su·per·math·e·mat·i·cal, adjective
- su·per·math·e·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb
- un·math·e·mat·i·cal, adjective
- un·math·e·mat·i·cal·ly, adverb
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How to use mathematical in a sentence
Patterson here discerned mathematic proof that the others would have suffered the same fate.
It is a mathematic truth that “women decide elections,” as we constitute the majority of voters, even in midterm elections.
The time which is, contracts into a mathematic point; and even that point perishes a thousand times before we can utter its birth.
Yet sincere and certainly quite sane men of scientific training had considered seriously this mathematic hypothesis.
Melomaniacs | James HunekerBut hang that Limpney for a narrow-minded, classic-stuffed, mathematic-bristling prig!
Quicksilver | George Manville Fenn
We could not go back into the Mathematic lesson because we had been crying such a lot.
A Young Girl's Diary | An Anonymous Young GirlMathematic form is eternal in the reasoning memory; living form is eternal existence.
British Dictionary definitions for mathematical
less commonly mathematic
/ (ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl, ˌmæθˈmæt-) /
of, used in, or relating to mathematics
characterized by or using the precision of mathematics; exact
using, determined by, or in accordance with the principles of mathematics
Derived forms of mathematical
- mathematically, adverb
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