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Definition of mathematical

mathematical

/ˌmæθ.əˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/
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Adverb:mathematically
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1

Relating to, of the nature of, or used in mathematics.

Example

"The physicist developed a complex mathematical model to predict the behavior of subatomic particles."

2

Rigorously precise, logical, or exact, as in the manner of a calculation.

Example

"The Swiss watchmaker assembled the tiny gears with mathematical precision."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin mathematicus and Ancient Greek mathematikos ('fond of learning, scientific'), derived from mathema ('that which is learned, science, knowledge'), from the verb manthanein ('to learn').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mathematical. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mathematical
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