mathematical

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, or relating to mathematics
  2. Extremely precise and accurate, as though having the exactness of a mathematical equation.
  3. Possible but highly improbable

Pronunciation

/ˌmæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mathematical.wav [ˌmæθ(.ə)ˈmæɾ.ɪ.kəl] /ˌmæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ə.kəl/ [ˌmæθ(.ə)ˈmæɾ.ə.kəl]

Word forms

mathematical more mathematical most mathematical

Etymology

From Middle English mathematicalle, mathematical, from Medieval Latin mathēmaticālis.

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