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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Physicists describe these possibilities mathematically using a wavefunction.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
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
All of which is simply an intuitive explanation for something that has already been demonstrated mathematically.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
How can we mathematically prove they’re not secretly plotting to destroy humanity?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The guidance counselor increased the frequency of the boy’s tutoring sessions to three times a week, which, mathematically speaking, cubed the boy’s anger.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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