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US/ˌmæθ.əˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/
UK/ˌmæθ.əˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/
connected with mathematics, or done with the exact methods of mathematics
In context
Engineers use mathematical models to predict how bridges will move.
She showed great mathematical ability even as a young child.
The exam includes a few mathematical problems about percentages.
Words that go with mathematical
adjective + noun
- mathematical modelThe team built a mathematical model of traffic flow.
- mathematical problemHe solved the mathematical problem in five minutes.
- mathematical abilityChess may improve children's mathematical ability.
- mathematical skillsAccountants need strong mathematical skills.
- mathematical formulaThe app uses a mathematical formula to rank results.