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1. (n.) algorism
the Arabic system of arithmetical notation (with the figures 1, 2, 3, etc.).
Etymology: (1200–1250; ME augrim, algrim < MF < ML algorismus < Ar al the +kh(u)wārizmī (surname of a 9th-cent. Muslim mathematician) =khwārizmKhiva+-ī suffix of appurtenance)
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1. (noun) algorism
the Arabic (or decimal) system of numeration
2. (noun) algorism
computation with Arabic figures
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1. (noun) algorism
alt. of Algorithm
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