Meaning of MATHEMATICAL
Pronunciation: | | `mathu'matikul
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- [adj] (mathematics) characterized by the exactness or precision of mathematics; "mathematical precision"
- [adj] statistically possible though highly improbable; "have a mathematical chance of making the playoffs"
- [adj] beyond question; "a mathematical certainty"
- [adj] relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers; "tests for rating numerical aptitude"; "a mathematical whiz"
- [adj] of or pertaining to or of the nature of mathematics; "a mathematical textbook"; "slide rules and other mathematical instruments"; "a mathematical solution to a problem"; "mathematical proof"
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| Synonyms: | | exact, nonverbal, numerical, possible, unquestionable |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Math`e*mat"ic*al\, a. [See {Mathematic}.]
Of or pertaining to mathematics; according to mathematics;
hence, theoretically precise; accurate; as, mathematical
geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness.
-- {Math`e*mat"ic*al*ly}, adv.
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| Related Terms: | | algebraic, analytic, arithmetical, close, constant, delicate, direct, even, exact, express, faithful, fine, geometric, inerrable, inerrant, infallible, micrometrically precise, microscopic, nice, numeric, pinpoint, precise, refined, religious, religiously exact, rigid, rigorous, scientific, scientifically exact, severe, square, strict, subtle, undeviating, unerring |
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