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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What they found wasn’t necessarily surprising, but it was useful to have it confirmed mathematically.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Although the system was conceptually elegant and mathematically orderly, it gradually drifted farther away from the natural seasonal cycle it was meant to organize.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 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
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
Second, any model that described the whole universe in detail would be much too complicated mathematically for us to be able to calculate exact predictions.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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