Synonyms for
Mathematical
Definition
related to or using numbers, symbols, and equations to solve problems
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- mathematical proof
- mathematical equation
- mathematical model
- mathematical formula
- mathematical problem
- mathematical reasoning
- mathematical precision
Word family
noun mathematics
adverb mathematically
Usage note
This adjective describes something related to or using mathematics. It is generally used in formal and academic contexts.
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Example sentences
- I love solving mathematical puzzles.
- Mathematical equations can be challenging but also fun to solve.
- Mathematical concepts are useful in many areas of life.
- We use mathematical formulas to calculate the area of a circle.
- Mathematical skills are important for many careers such as engineering and finance.
Quotes
Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe. - Galileo Galilei
Mathematics is not about numbers, equations, computations, or algorithms: it is about understanding. - William Paul Thurston
Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas. - Albert Einstein
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