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mathematical
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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(math′ə mat′i kəl)
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026math•e•mat•i•cal /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/USA pronunciation adj. [before a noun]- of or relating to mathematics:mathematical equations.
math•e•mat•i•cal•ly, adv.: mathematically inclined.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026math•e•mat•i•cal
(math′ə mat′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj.
- of, pertaining to, or of the nature of mathematics:mathematical truth.
- employed in the operations of mathematics:mathematical instruments.
- having the exactness, precision, or certainty of mathematics.
Also, math′e•mat′ic.
- Latin mathēmatic(us) pertaining to mathematics + -al1
- late Middle English 1400–50
3. exact, precise, meticulous, rigorous.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
mathematical /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl; ˌmæθˈmæt-/, (less commonly) mathematic adj - of, used in, or relating to mathematics
- characterized by or using the precision of mathematics; exact
- using, determined by, or in accordance with the principles of mathematics
ˌmatheˈmatically adv
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