Definitions for mathematical
ˌmæθ əˈmæt ɪ kəlmath·e·mat·i·cal

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1. mathematicaladjective

   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"

2. numerical, mathematicaladjective

   relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers

   "tests for rating numerical aptitude"; "a mathematical whiz"

3. mathematicaladjective

   beyond question

   "a mathematical certainty"

4. mathematicaladjective

   statistically possible though highly improbable

   "have a mathematical chance of making the playoffs"

5. mathematicaladjective

   characterized by the exactness or precision of mathematics

   "mathematical precision"

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1. mathematicaladjective

   Of, or relating to mathematics

2. mathematicaladjective

   Possible but highly improbable

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1. Mathematicaladjective

   of or pertaining to mathematics; according to mathematics; hence, theoretically precise; accurate; as, mathematical geography; mathematical instruments; mathematical exactness

   Etymology: [See Mathematic.]

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1. mathematical

   Relating to mathematics.

   The mathematical process was easy and simple.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 7, 2020  

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British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'mathematical' in Adjectives Frequency: #878

How to pronounce mathematical?

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How to say mathematical in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of mathematical in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of mathematical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of mathematical in a Sentence

1. Auguste Comte, Philosophie Positive (1830):

   Every attempt to employ mathematical methods in the study of chemical questions must be considered profoundly irrational and contrary to the spirit of chemistry... If mathematical analysis should ever had prominent place in chemistry - an aberration, which is happily almost impossible - it would be a rapid and widespread degeneration of that science.

2. Mark Woolhouse:

   Using a mathematical model the authors show that even under the most pessimistic assumption that young people are fully infectious then school closures could still have substantially less impact on the epidemic than they would for influenza-like infections.

3. Andrew Chamberlain:

   The existence of these measuring devices implies an advanced knowledge in prehistoric Britain of geometry and of the mathematical properties of circles.

4. Carl Levin:

   You're in a different mathematical world than most mathematicians that look at this.

5. Link Starbureiy:

   An animation of real variables proves that the mathematical model is true.

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