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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Passkeys authenticate your identity using a pair of mathematically related values, called keys, one residing with the website or app, the other in your password manager.
Realistically, albeit not mathematically, this Ashes series is over in six days of cricket.
From BBC
Fiona is her almost mathematically conceived opposite, an earthy rancher with four adopted grown children; there’s a horrible dead husband in her backstory.
From Los Angeles Times
Yes, a 2-0 deficit would not mean the Ashes are mathematically gone, but we have seen this movie before.
From BBC
McLaren have run their team this year on a philosophy that the drivers will be allowed to compete with each other for the championship for as long as both are mathematically capable of winning.
From BBC
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