as in accurate
meeting the highest standard of accuracy
produced an answer of mathematical precision
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Recent Examples of mathematical
When Conway originally posed his problem, his only option would have been to use pencil and paper to prove, through abstract mathematical reasoning, that monostable tetrahedra exist.
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Elise Cutts, Quanta Magazine, 25 June 2025
Hoping to learn more, the authors of the new study analyzed around 130 volcanic rocks from Afar and the Main Ethiopian Rift and used mathematical models to reveal that the region’s plume is asymmetrical and striped, with different bands of different chemical components.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 25 June 2025
Once that measurement is obtained, the team uses a mathematical process called the Fourier transform to identify any problematic frequencies that might be causing undue vibration.
—Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 25 June 2025
For this reason, when describing the chirality of massive particles, physicists often refer to the mathematical description of the particle’s quantum properties.
—Zack Savitsky, Wired News, 22 June 2025
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Elise Cutts, Quanta Magazine, 25 June 2025
Hoping to learn more, the authors of the new study analyzed around 130 volcanic rocks from Afar and the Main Ethiopian Rift and used mathematical models to reveal that the region’s plume is asymmetrical and striped, with different bands of different chemical components.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 25 June 2025
Once that measurement is obtained, the team uses a mathematical process called the Fourier transform to identify any problematic frequencies that might be causing undue vibration.
—Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 25 June 2025
For this reason, when describing the chirality of massive particles, physicists often refer to the mathematical description of the particle’s quantum properties.
—Zack Savitsky, Wired News, 22 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mathematical
Adjective
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Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
5 July 2025
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Even when observers were given the personal backstory behind a tattoo, their judgments didn’t become significantly more accurate.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2025
Adjective
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To ensure the headphones are easy to wear, ultra-soft and durable ear cups, along with advanced damping materials, tuned venting and precise port adjustments, provide a high level of passive noise isolation.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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No one else is doing this in a scalable, premium and culturally precise way.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
4 July 2025
Adjective
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Experimental adoption is fine, as long as it's paired with rigorous due diligence and clearly defined outcomes.—
Stephanie Domas,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Hunting was off limits, as was trapping or poisoning, and the listing included rigorous habitat protections.—
Christine Peterson,
Vox,
27 June 2025
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“Mathematical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mathematical. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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