'Mathematical' definitions:
Definition of 'mathematical'
(from WordNet)
adjective
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"
adjective
Relating to or having ability to think in or work with numbers; "tests for rating numerical aptitude"; "a mathematical whiz" [syn: numerical, mathematical] [ant: verbal]
adjective
Beyond question; "a mathematical certainty"
adjective
Statistically possible though highly improbable; "have a mathematical chance of making the playoffs"
adjective
Characterized by the exactness or precision of mathematics; "mathematical precision"
Definition of 'Mathematical'
From: GCIDE
- Mathematical \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. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'mathematical'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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
Words containing 'Mathematical'
- Mathematic,
- Mathematically,
- Mathematics,
- or Mathematical,
- Pure mathematics,
- applied mathematics,
- department of mathematics,
- mathematical function,
- mathematical group,
- mathematical logic,
- mathematical notation,
- mathematical operation,
- mathematical process,
- mathematical product,
- mathematical proof,
- mathematical relation,
- mathematical space,
- mathematical statement,
- mathematical statistician,
- mathematical symbol,
- mathematics department,
- mathematics teacher,
- Physico-mathematics