bingo
(ˈbɪŋ goʊ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a game of chance in which each player has a card bearing rows of numbers in unique sequence and a set of numbered markers, a caller announces numbers drawn at random, and a game is won when a player can match and cover five numbers in a row.
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dice
(die, dice)
Princeton's WordNet
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
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die
(die, dice)
Princeton's WordNet
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
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bingo
(lotto, bingo, beano, keno)
Princeton's WordNet
a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
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keno
(lotto, bingo, beano, keno)
Princeton's WordNet
a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
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lotto
(lotto, bingo, beano, keno)
Princeton's WordNet
a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
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beano
(lotto, bingo, beano, keno)
Princeton's WordNet
a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
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tern
Webster Dictionary
that which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a lottery resulting from the favorable combination of three numbers in the drawing; also, the three numbers themselves
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benford's law
(Benford's law)
Princeton's WordNet
a law used by auditors to identify fictitious populations of numbers; applies to any population of numbers derived from other numbers
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random
Webster Dictionary
going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or purpose; hazarded without previous calculation; left to chance; haphazard; as, a random guess
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lotto
Webster Dictionary
a game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno
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geomancy
(geomancy)
Princeton's WordNet
divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another)
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even
Webster Dictionary
not odd; capable of division by two without a remainder; -- said of numbers; as, 4 and 10 are even numbers
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uneven
Webster Dictionary
not divisible by two without a remainder; odd; -- said of numbers; as, 3, 7, and 11 are uneven numbers
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random number
(ˈræn dəˌmaɪz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a number chosen by a random sampling, as from a table (random number table) or generated by a computer.
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trichina
Webster Dictionary
a small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their presence in the muscles and the intestines in large numbers produces trichinosis
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fibonacci sequence
(Fibonacci sequence)
Princeton's WordNet
a sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two preceding numbers
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harmonic mean
(harmonic mean)
Princeton's WordNet
the mean of n numbers expressed as the reciprocal of the arithmetic mean of the reciprocals of the numbers
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conjugate
(ˈkɒn dʒə gənt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
either of a pair of complex numbers of the type a+bi and a−bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is imaginary.
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multiplication
(ˌmʌl tə plɪˈkeɪ ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any generalization of this operation applicable to numbers other than integers, as fractions or irrational numbers.
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natural
Webster Dictionary
belonging to, to be taken in, or referred to, some system, in which the base is 1; -- said or certain functions or numbers; as, natural numbers, those commencing at 1; natural sines, cosines, etc., those taken in arcs whose radii are 1
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arithmetic
(ˈær əˌstɒt l)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the theory of numbers; the study of the divisibility of whole numbers, the remainders after division, etc.
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congruence
(ˈkɒŋ gru əns, kənˈgru-, kəŋ-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a relation between two numbers in which the numbers give the same remainder when divided by a given number.
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geometric mean
(ʒiˌɒm ɪˈtrɪʃ ən, ˌdʒi ə mɪ-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the mean of n positive numbers obtained by taking the nth root of the product of the numbers:
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numeration
Webster Dictionary
the act or art of reading numbers when expressed by means of numerals. The term is almost exclusively applied to the art of reading numbers written in the scale of tens, by the Arabic method
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root mean square
(ˈrut lɪt, ˈrʊt-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the square root of the arithmetic mean of the squares of the numbers in a given set of numbers.
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gunter's line
Webster Dictionary
a logarithmic line on Gunter's scale, used for performing the multiplication and division of numbers mechanically by the dividers; -- called also line of lines, and line of numbers
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mean value
(mean, mean value)
Princeton's WordNet
an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
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mean
(mean, mean value)
Princeton's WordNet
an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
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numerical
Webster Dictionary
belonging to number; denoting number; consisting in numbers; expressed by numbers, and not letters; as, numerical characters; a numerical equation; a numerical statement
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