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1. (n.) algebra
the branch of mathematics that deals with general statements of relations, utilizing letters and other symbols to represent specific sets of numbers, values, vectors, etc., in the description of such relations.
2. algebra
any system of notation adapted to the study of a special system of relationship:
algebra of classes.
Etymology: (1535–45; < ML < Ar al-jabr lit., restoration)
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| Definition of 'algebra' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) algebra
the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
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1. (noun) algebra
mathematics that uses letters for unknown numbers
an algebraic equation
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| Definition of 'algebra' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) algebra
that branch of mathematics which treats of the relations and properties of quantity by means of letters and other symbols. It is applicable to those relations that are true of every kind of magnitude
2. (noun) algebra
a treatise on this science
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| Definitions of 'algebra' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. algebra
a universal arithmetic of Arabian origin or Arabian transmission, in which symbols are employed to denote operations, and letters to represent number and quantity.
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Sense: a method of calculating using letters and signs to represent numbers.
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Afrikaans: algebra |
Arabic: جَبْر، عِلْم الجَبْر |
Bulgarian: алгебра |
Brazilian: álgebra |
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German: die Algebra |
Danish: algebra; bogstavregning |
Greek: άλγεβρα |
Spanish: álgebra |
Estonian: algebra |
Farsi: جبر |
Finnish: algebra |
French: algèbre |
Hebrew: אַלגֶבְרָה |
Hindi: बीजगणित |
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Indonesian: aljabar |
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Japanese: 代数 |
Korean: 대수학 |
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Norwegian: algebra, bokstavregning |
Polish: algebra |
Persian: جبر |
Pashto: الجبر |
Portuguese: álgebra |
Romanian: algebră |
Russian: алгебра |
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Swedish: algebra |
Thai: พีชคณิต |
Turkish: cebir |
Taiwanese: 代數學 |
Ukrainian: алгебра |
Urdu: الجبرا |
Vietnamese: đại số học |
Chinese: 代数学 |
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