mathematical (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌmæθəˈmætɪkl/

Definition

Relating to or using mathematics.

Examples

• The problem requires a mathematical approach.

• She has a strong mathematical mind.

• We need to perform some mathematical calculations.

How to Use mathematical

mathematical approach (collocation)

A way of dealing with a problem or situation using mathematical principles. — "We need a more systematic mathematical approach to solve this."

mathematical reasoning (collocation)

The process of using logic and mathematical principles to reach conclusions. — "Developing strong mathematical reasoning skills is crucial for engineers."

Synonyms of mathematical

Words with a similar meaning to mathematical:

• numerical
• computational
• quantitative
• analytical

Antonyms of mathematical

Words with the opposite meaning to mathematical:

• intuitive
• empirical

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